HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Nth Degree

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Severity

High

Discovered

Mar 24, 2025

Filed

Jun 25, 2025

To disclose

13 weeks

Affected · nationwide

39,16915 in this filing

Confidence

66%

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Nth Degree reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between Dec 12-20, 2024, discovered on March 24, 2025. 39,169 individuals affected, including 15 Maine residents. Personal identifiers and government IDs were compromised. Notices sent April 17, 2025. Credit monitoring offered.

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Maine clockDiscovered Mar 24, 2025 → Filed with AG Jun 25, 202593d ✗ ME AG >90d13 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 · 102 days

discovery → filing · 13 weeks / 93 days

Dec 12, 2024

Begins

Mar 24, 2025

Discovered

Jun 25, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+6 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed39,169 affectedView incident

Name: Nth Degree
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Name: Nth Degree
norm: nth degree
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Mar 24, 2025
Breach occurred: Dec 12, 2024 – Dec 20, 2024
Undetected for: 102 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 17, 2025
Affected individuals: 39,169state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Filed notification with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Worked to contain the threat and secure our network environment
Commenced a prompt and thorough investigation
Worked very closely with external cybersecurity professionals
Offering a complimentary twelve months membership of Single Bureau Credit Monitoring/Single Bureau Credit Report/Single Bureau Credit Score through TransUnion
Providing proactive fraud assistance
Changes made: Continually evaluate and modify practices and internal controls to enhance the security and privacy of personal information
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 13 weeks(93 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 93d
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: Mar 24, 2025
→ Filed with AG: Jun 25, 2025
93d 90 days ME AG >90d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Mar 24, 2025 → Filed with AG: Jun 25, 2025	93d	90 days	ME AG >90d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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-a1252b4f8318/240d41b8-ff29-4277-84a7-96f8934ccdf3.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 25, 2025
Raw hash: 52e34b2bf019829837c3b32d25a60c77456a63dd69a7e1559a5a2a59ffa8f250

Reporting entityNth Degree

Victim entityNth Degree

Incidentdiscovered Mar 24, 2025

Stated responseWorked to contain the threat and secure our network environment

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov