Social EngineeringFinancial ServicesFinancePhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumResolved

Georgetown Financial Group

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 6, 2023

Filed

Aug 11, 2023

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected · nationwide

4662 in this filing

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Georgetown Financial Group →2 incidents on file

Georgetown Financial Group reported an email compromise incident occurring between Jan 30 and Feb 1, 2023, discovered on June 6, 2023. The breach affected 466 individuals, including 2 Maine residents, exposing names and Social Security Numbers. The company notified affected individuals in writing on Aug 11, 2023, and provided 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft services via Experian.

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Maine clockDiscovered Jun 6, 2023 → Filed with AG Aug 11, 202366d ⏱ ME AG >30d9 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 · 127 days

discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 66 days

Jan 30, 2023

Begins

Jun 6, 2023

Discovered

Aug 11, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+1 wks slower

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_38b5b98993a453502023-08-11Verified
Indiana State AGbd_9ec59a3f8c6d36562023-08-11Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_5e20de845b90b1372023-09-20 · +40dVerified
Montana State AGbd_7113f068babf834a2023-09-20 · +40dVerified

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Maine State AGbd_c65c90fd157dd2bc2023-09-20 · +40dCandidate

Name: Georgetown Financial Group
norm: georgetown financial
Domain: gfginc.com
Industry: Financial Services

Name: Georgetown Financial Group
norm: georgetown financial
Domain: gfginc.com
Industry: Financial Services
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Jun 6, 2023
Breach occurred: Jan 30, 2023 – Feb 1, 2023
Undetected for: 127 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 11, 2023
Affected individuals: 466state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected individuals
Offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft insurance and restoration services through Experian
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 9 weeks(66 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 66d
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: Jun 6, 2023
→ Filed with AG: Aug 11, 2023
66d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jun 6, 2023 → Filed with AG: Aug 11, 2023	66d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 5 states

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Massachusetts State AGAug 11 · first

Indiana State AGAug 11 · first

Maine State AGAug 11 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+40d

Montana State AG+40d

Maine State AG+40d

Pattern: first filing Aug 11 (MA), last Sep 20 (ME) — a 40-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.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/fc84b3a6-46d9-4f54-8774-f6f093f94a1e.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 11, 2023
Raw hash: b257ab6d2a35c1585e82235508b31fa4aad7b0cbcac0a7e30a7c2f4c51fdd0f1

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityGeorgetown Financial Group

Victim entityGeorgetown Financial Group

Incidentdiscovered Jun 6, 2023

Stated responseSent written notification to affected individuals

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov