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HackingInformationCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDHighResolved

Evening Telegram Company

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Severity

High

Discovered

Mar 22, 2021

Filed

Mar 22, 2021

To disclose

≤1 day

Affected · nationwide

1,27578 in this filing

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for Evening Telegram Company →

Evening Telegram Company, doing business as Morgan Murphy Media, reported an external system breach that occurred on December 29, 2020, and was discovered on March 22, 2021. The incident affected 1,275 individuals, compromising names and Social Security numbers. The company offered one year of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Kroll to those affected.

Maine clockDiscovered Mar 22, 2021 → Filed with AG Mar 22, 20210d ✓ ME AG ≤30d≤1 day discovery → filing
⚠ notification dateThe stored discovery date equals the NOTIFICATION date, collapsing the clock to ~zero. This UNDERSTATES the delay and can mask a real violation.

Incident timeline

undetected · 83 days
discovery → filing · ≤1 day / 0 days

Dec 29, 2020

Begins

Mar 22, 2021

Discovered

Mar 22, 2021

Filed

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGMar 22 · first
Massachusetts State AGMar 22 · first
Maine State AGMar 22 · first · this page
New Hampshire State AG+1d

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.