DisclosureLens
HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceVulnerability ExploitData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)HighContained

Workers Federal Credit Union

bd_6d885a633dd648fd · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Dec 10, 2023

Filed

Mar 8, 2024

To disclose

13 weeks

Affected · nationwide

41,96855 in this filing

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Workers Federal Credit Union10 incidents on file

Wellness Federal Credit Union, via third-party vendor Bradford-Scott Data, LLC, experienced an external system breach (hacking) on May 19, 2023, discovered on December 10, 2023. The incident compromised the names and Social Security Numbers of 41,968 individuals, including 55 Maine residents. The credit union provided 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services to affected individuals.

Maine clockDiscovered Dec 10, 2023Filed with AG Mar 8, 202489d ME AG >30d13 weeks discovery → filing
AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 205 days
discovery → filing · 13 weeks / 89 days

May 19, 2023

Begins

Dec 10, 2023

Discovered

Mar 8, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+3 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed41,968 affectedView incident

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.