HackingAgriculture & FoodRetail & ConsumerAgricultureCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

BOB'S RED MILL NATURAL FOODS, INC.

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Severity

High

Discovered

Dec 17, 2021

Filed

Dec 23, 2021

To disclose

6 days

Affected · nationwide

2,5851 in this filing

Linked

15 filings

Confidence

50%

Full breach record for BOB'S RED MILL NATURAL FOODS, INC. →

Bob's Red Mill Natural Food, Inc. reported an external system breach (hacking) that occurred on December 1, 2021, and was discovered on December 17, 2021. The breach affected one Maine resident, whose name and driver's license number were compromised. The company offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services to affected individuals.

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Maine clockDiscovered Dec 17, 2021 → Filed with AG Dec 23, 20216d ✓ ME AG ≤30d6 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 · 16 days

discovery → filing · 6 days

Dec 1, 2021

Begins

Dec 17, 2021

Discovered

Dec 23, 2021

Filed

This filing is one of 15 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_33c28cc606982e302022-01-07 · +15dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_e862f05ab79a3f792022-01-18 · +26dVerified
Maine State AGbd_e2fee1411f242afb2022-01-19 · +27dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_c2771f0f144138e42022-01-24 · +32dVerified

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Maine State AGbd_03dabe7d25bc43d02022-04-12 · +110dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_145b8bd7a6923e072022-04-15 · +113dVerified
Montana State AGbd_933ee2b9af26142e2022-04-15 · +113dVerified
Maine State AGbd_b9fb048eefc08f012022-04-15 · +113dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_dcd71ea5c18373b02022-04-20 · +118dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_3a1fb212b8affff72022-04-22 · +120dVerified

Showing first 10 of 14 linked disclosures.

Name: BOB'S RED MILL NATURAL FOODS, INC.
norm: bob s red mill natural foods

Name: BOB'S RED MILL NATURAL FOODS, INC.
norm: bob s red mill natural foods
Industry: Agriculture & FoodllmRetail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Dec 17, 2021
Breach occurred: Dec 1, 2021
Undetected for: 16 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 25, 2021
Affected individuals: 2,585state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Driver's licence number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External

Changes made: Offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX.
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 days(6 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 6d
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 17, 2021
→ Filed with AG: Dec 23, 2021
6d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Dec 17, 2021 → Filed with AG: Dec 23, 2021	6d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗

Maine State AGDec 23 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+15d

Indiana State AG+26d

Maine State AG+27d

New Hampshire State AG+32d

Maine State AG+110d

New Hampshire State AG+113d

Montana State AG+113d

Maine State AG+113d

Massachusetts State AG+118d

Indiana State AG+120d

Pattern: first filing Dec 23 (ME), last Apr 22 (IN) — a 120-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Cascade drawn from the first 10 linked disclosures of 14 — the full spread may be wider.

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-a1252b4f8318/430333c1-9cca-4e47-afb3-364824e16795.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 23, 2021
Raw hash: 1aa3e6def0f1822267d7bee8980a5a5ac6515db2e8cc0e46bb035da99bdcd921

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityBOB'S RED MILL NATURAL FOODS, INC.

Victim entityBOB'S RED MILL NATURAL FOODS, INC.

Incidentdiscovered Dec 17, 2021

Stated responseOffered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX.

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov