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Land Betterment

bd_a12e08bc151fa3b6 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 10, 2026

Filed

Feb 3, 2026

To disclose

24 days

Affected · nationwide

91 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Land Betterment →

Land Betterment Corporation reported an external system breach on January 10, 2026, affecting 9 individuals (1 in Maine). The incident involved unauthorized access to the HR information system via Paychex Flex, exposing employee names, SSNs, and bank account numbers. Law enforcement was notified, and affected employees were notified electronically on February 3, 2026.

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Maine clockDiscovered Jan 10, 2026 → Filed with AG Feb 3, 202624d ✓ ME AG ≤30d24 days discovery → filing

⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 24 days

Jan 10, 2026

Begins

Jan 10, 2026

Discovered

Feb 3, 2026

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_5c6938cdce7cb0612026-02-03Candidate

Name: Land Betterment
norm: land betterment
Domain: landbetterment.com

Name: Land Betterment
norm: land betterment
Domain: landbetterment.com
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Jan 10, 2026
Breach occurred: Jan 10, 2026
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 3, 2026
Affected individuals: 9state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Notified law enforcement of this incident
Changes made: Taken steps to restore the security and confidentiality of the affected data
Implemented remedial measures to ensure that this situation is not repeated
Continually modifying systems and practices to enhance the security of sensitive information
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 24 days(24 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 24d
Discovery-date grounding: occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Jan 10, 2026
→ Filed with AG: Feb 3, 2026
24d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jan 10, 2026 → Filed with AG: Feb 3, 2026	24d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Indiana State AGFeb 3 · first

Maine State AGFeb 3 · 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-a1252b4f8318/2536b0c3-a4b6-4d00-9241-e08f4e6109af.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 3, 2026
Raw hash: 097991a8497036f054e05ece215cc14d3a1d08dc2b55eef27c34a91e8a573f0f

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityLand Betterment

Victim entityLand Betterment

Incidentdiscovered Jan 10, 2026

Stated responseNotified law enforcement of this incident

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov