HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsPCILowResolved

J.McLaughlin

bd_929a3a530c51c966 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Sep 15, 2021

Filed

Jan 11, 2022

To disclose

17 weeks

Affected · nationwide

3991 in this filing

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for J.McLaughlin →

J.McLaughlin, a retail company, experienced an external system breach between September 9, 2021, and September 15, 2021. The breach was discovered on September 15, 2021, and affected 399 individuals. The compromised information included names combined with financial account numbers or credit/debit card numbers along with their security codes, access codes, passwords, or PINs. The company offered affected individuals one year of credit monitoring and identity theft restoration services through Experian.

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Maine clockDiscovered Sep 15, 2021 → Filed with AG Jan 11, 2022118d ✗ ME AG >90d17 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 · 6 days

discovery → filing · 17 weeks / 118 days

Sep 9, 2021

Begins

Sep 15, 2021

Discovered

Jan 11, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+9 wks slower

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

A leak claim by blackmatter about this victim predates this filing by 113 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Siteblackmatterbd_baf77f75aa322c902021-09-20 · +113dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_62592626346b65992022-01-11Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_dd602d57530174b82022-01-11Verified by operator

Name: J.McLaughlin
norm: jmclaughlin

Name: J.McLaughlin
norm: jmclaughlin
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Sep 15, 2021
Breach occurred: Sep 9, 2021 – Sep 15, 2021
Undetected for: 6 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 11, 2022
Affected individuals: 399state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsPCI
Data elements: Financial account number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access

During the incident: Offered 1-year of credit monitoring, fraud consultation, and identity theft restoration services through Experian.
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 17 weeks(118 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 118dLeak >90d
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: Sep 15, 2021
→ Filed with AG: Jan 11, 2022
118d 90 days ME AG >90d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Sep 15, 2021 → Filed with AG: Jan 11, 2022	118d	90 days	ME AG >90d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

View merged incident ↗

New Hampshire State AGJan 11 · first

Massachusetts State AGJan 11 · first

Maine State AGJan 11 · first · this page

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-a1252b4f8318/349fe935-9aa0-4d09-9c35-920348619b92.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 11, 2022
Raw hash: c70f8241a62aada313ee6204fe6d7577132f14122fdcd77ef31ef4c7257de529

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityJ.McLaughlin

Victim entityJ.McLaughlin

Incidentdiscovered Sep 15, 2021

Stated responseOffered 1-year of credit monitoring, fraud consultation, and identity theft restoration services through Experian.

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov