HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)LowContained

Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Nov 10, 2022

Filed

May 1, 2023

To disclose

25 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers →

Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers, Inc. notified consumers of a data breach where an unknown actor accessed systems between Nov 6-10, 2022. The incident may have exposed names and data elements. The company engaged third-party specialists, notified the FBI, and offered 12 months of identity monitoring via Kroll. No specific count of affected individuals was provided in the filing.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday25 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 4 days

discovery → filing · 25 weeks / 172 days

Nov 6, 2022

Begins

Nov 10, 2022

Discovered

May 1, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+17 wks slower

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by blacksuit about this victim predates this filing by 136 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

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Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Siteblacksuitbd_52de50282bd6d23c2022-12-16 · +136dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_01717029f08bfca22023-05-01Candidate
Montana State AGbd_40cd3c7ddf9bed832023-05-01Verified
Maine State AGbd_5d3211e5368de8882023-05-01Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_a1718a3f8ef502c42023-05-01Verified

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New Hampshire State AGbd_5d175a8c828f1fdc2023-05-04 · +3dVerified

Name: Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers
norm: leo hamel fine jewelers

Name: Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers
norm: leo hamel fine jewelers
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Nov 10, 2022
Breach occurred: Nov 6, 2022
Undetected for: 4 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 1, 2023
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation

During the incident: Took steps to secure systems
Launched investigation with the assistance of third-party computer specialists
Undertook a comprehensive and time-intensive review of the potentially impacted files
Notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Offering complimentary access to twelve (12) months of identity monitoring services through Kroll
Changes made: Reviewing existing policies and procedures regarding cybersecurity
Evaluating additional measures and safeguards to protect against this type of event in the future
Implementing additional network security measures to further enhance network security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 25 weeks(172 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bdayLeak >90d
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Indiana State AGMay 1 · first

Montana State AGMay 1 · first

Maine State AGMay 1 · first

Massachusetts State AGMay 1 · first

Vermont State AGMay 1 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+3d

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-05-01-leo-hamel-fine-jewelers-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 1, 2023
Raw hash: 121ba4338e5cd2c186f9167e602a9cc59867e2e6708f77b95c389dd43ff3d651

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityLeo Hamel Fine Jewelers

Victim entityLeo Hamel Fine Jewelers

Incidentdiscovered Nov 10, 2022

Stated responseTook steps to secure systems

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov