DisclosureLens
HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsLow

Salem Five Cents Savings Bank

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 24, 2023

Filed

May 2, 2023

To disclose

8 days

Affected · nationwide

182 in this filing

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

75%
Full breach record for Salem Five Cents Savings Bank84 incidents on file

Salem Five Cents Bank reported a data breach affecting 2 Maine residents. The incident, which occurred between March 1, 2022, and August 13, 2022, was discovered on April 24, 2023. The breach appears to have stemmed from a security issue at a third-party agent, exposing Visa payment account data. The compromised information includes names and financial account numbers or credit/debit card numbers with their security codes.

Maine clockDiscovered Apr 24, 2023Filed with AG May 2, 20238d ME AG ≤30d8 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.

Incident timeline

undetected · 419 days
discovery → filing · 8 days

Mar 1, 2022

Begins

Apr 24, 2023

Discovered

May 2, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

7 wks faster

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Show 3 more filingsup to 41d gap

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 2 states

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Pattern: first filing Mar 22 (MA), last May 4 (MA) — a 43-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.