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HackingManufacturingCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Western Spirits Beverage Company

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Severity

High

Discovered

Oct 4, 2021

Filed

Nov 3, 2021

To disclose

4 weeks

Affected · nationwide

1,0073 in this filing

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Western Spirits Beverage Company →

Western Spirits Beverage Company reported a data breach to the Maine Attorney General, which was discovered on October 4, 2021. The breach occurred on July 27, 2021, and was described as an external system breach (hacking). The compromised information includes names and Social Security numbers. A total of 1007 individuals were affected, including 3 residents of Maine. The company notified the affected individuals on November 3, 2021, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian.

Maine clockDiscovered Oct 4, 2021 → Filed with AG Nov 3, 202130d ✓ ME AG ≤30d4 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 · 69 days
discovery → filing · 4 weeks / 30 days

Jul 27, 2021

Begins

Oct 4, 2021

Discovered

Nov 3, 2021

Filed

This filing is one of 3 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGNov 3 · first
Maine State AGNov 3 · first · this page
New Hampshire State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Nov 3 (IN), last Nov 8 (NH) — a 5-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.