HackingCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIDENTITY_BASICMediumContained
Dental Studies Institute
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Full breach record for Dental Studies Institute →Dental Studies Institute reported an external system breach (hacking) discovered on May 4, 2026. The incident affected 2,300 individuals total, including 2 Maine residents. The organization notified affected individuals in writing on May 12, 2026. No identity theft protection services were offered. The specific date of the breach is listed as October 30, 2026, which appears to be a future date relative to the discovery and filing dates.
Maine clockDiscovered May 4, 2026 → Filed with AG May 13, 20269d ✓ ME AG ≤30d9 days 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.
This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_b7a778ec4cbc8c5fNew Hampshire State AGfiled 2026-05-18(5d gap)Verified
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/a4683729-a2d7-44e8-8f54-a0171144e480.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- May 13, 2026
- Raw hash
- 55d05ebbf6593d662c3d9f575a5388ba7d834096abe8815e87d0d88b064a6ff9
Reporting entity
- Name
- Dental Studies Institutenorm: dental studies institute
- Domain
- dsi-nj.com
Victim entity
- Name
- Dental Studies Institutenorm: dental studies institute
- Domain
- dsi-nj.com
Incident
- Discovered
- May 4, 2026
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- May 12, 2026
- Affected individuals
- 2,300
- Data types
- PIIIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
- Initial access
- exploit_public_facing
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 9 days(9 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- ME AG ≤30d · 9d
- Discovery-date grounding
- 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.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status Maine Discovered: May 4, 2026→ Filed with AG: May 13, 20269d 30 days ME AG ≤30d
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.