HackingRetailCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsMediumContained

Audio Advisor, Inc.

bd_96937d8329013866 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 2, 2022

Filed

Sep 16, 2022

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected · nationwide

11,87058 in this filing

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

50%

Full breach record for Audio Advisor, Inc. →3 incidents on file

Audio Advisor, Inc. experienced an external system breach that occurred between September 18, 2020, and February 3, 2022. The breach was discovered on August 2, 2022. The compromised information includes names and financial account or credit/debit card numbers along with their security codes, access codes, passwords, or PINs. A total of 58 Maine residents were affected by this incident. Consumers were notified electronically on September 16, 2022.

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Maine clockDiscovered Aug 2, 2022 → Filed with AG Sep 16, 202245d ⏱ ME AG >30d6 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 · 683 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 45 days

Sep 18, 2020

Begins

Aug 2, 2022

Discovered

Sep 16, 2022

Filed

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Part of FreeStyle Solutions supply-chain incident (2022) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_b254a87d9fc9a1802022-09-16Verified
Indiana State AGbd_de5de718d00976ef2022-09-16Verified

Name: Audio Advisor, Inc.
norm: audio advisor
Domain: audioadvisor.com

Name: Audio Advisor, Inc.
norm: audio advisor
Domain: audioadvisor.com

Discovered: Aug 2, 2022
Breach occurred: Sep 18, 2020 – Feb 3, 2022
Undetected for: 683 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 16, 2022
Affected individuals: 11,870state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentials
Data elements: Financial account number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(45 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 45d
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: Aug 2, 2022
→ Filed with AG: Sep 16, 2022
45d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Aug 2, 2022 → Filed with AG: Sep 16, 2022	45d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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New Hampshire State AGSep 16 · first

Indiana State AGSep 16 · first

Maine State AGSep 16 · 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-a1252b4f8318/7e02c25a-4204-4ece-882a-d08381c7124c.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 16, 2022
Raw hash: 3be0446bc7b0dcd8fe6927b416621deec06dbb3549403a6d8edd840373cf1887

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAudio Advisor, Inc.

Victim entityAudio Advisor, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Aug 2, 2022

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov