HackingTechnologyInformationData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountCriticalContained

Pulse TV

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Severity

Critical

Discovered

Dec 2, 2021

Filed

Dec 30, 2021

To disclose

28 days

Affected · nationwide

201,000730 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Pulse TV, a Tinley Park, IL-based provider, reported an external system breach occurring between November 1, 2019, and August 31, 2021, discovered on December 2, 2021. The incident affected approximately 201,000 individuals, including 730 Maine residents. Acquired data included names, personal identifiers, and financial account or credit/debit card numbers (with security codes/PINs). Pulse TV sent written notifications to affected consumers on December 30, 2021, but did not offer identity theft protection services.

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Maine clockDiscovered Dec 2, 2021 → Filed with AG Dec 30, 202128d ✓ ME AG ≤30d28 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 · 762 days

discovery → filing · 28 days

Nov 1, 2019

Begins

Dec 2, 2021

Discovered

Dec 30, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

15 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Illinois State AGbd_a11d5cd4f86f961e2022-01-01 · +2dVerified

Name: Pulse TV
norm: pulse tv

Name: Pulse TV
norm: pulse tv
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Dec 2, 2021
Breach occurred: Nov 1, 2019 – Aug 31, 2021
Undetected for: 762 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 30, 2021
Affected individuals: 201,000state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: Financial account number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected individuals
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 28 days(28 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 28d
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: Dec 2, 2021
→ Filed with AG: Dec 30, 2021
28d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Dec 2, 2021 → Filed with AG: Dec 30, 2021	28d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Maine State AGDec 30 · first · this page

Illinois State AG+2d

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/bfdb6188-e2bc-4428-9010-88cc29c36c8c.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 30, 2021
Raw hash: 043aff6896c7e0ee3cd73c32e5a639ce86521d5846cec6f1c3a38df1833f9684

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPulse TV

Victim entityPulse TV

Incidentdiscovered Dec 2, 2021

Stated responseSent written notification to affected individuals

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov