HackingCustomer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTFINANCIAL_CREDENTIALSLow
Houston Museum of Natural Science
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Full breach record for Houston Museum of Natural Science →The Houston Museum of Natural Science was impacted by a data breach resulting from an external system hack. The incident occurred between February 2, 2020, and September 15, 2020, and was discovered on October 9, 2020. The compromised data includes names along with financial account numbers or credit/debit card numbers, including security codes. The breach affected one Maine resident, who was notified on November 20, 2020. The museum offered one year of identity protection and credit monitoring services through Kroll to those affected.
Maine clockDiscovered Oct 9, 2020 → Filed with AG Nov 20, 202042d ⏱ ME AG >30d6 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1 affectedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/88cbb60b-e279-4fb7-9dfb-f8f291cfff14.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Nov 20, 2020
- Raw hash
- a3585acc4cf2a0581f6d16496d5efb13d982448de44c7fb6b06b4e43200003d1
Reporting entity
- Name
- Houston Museum of Natural Sciencenorm: houston museum of natural science
Victim entity
- Name
- Houston Museum of Natural Sciencenorm: houston museum of natural science
Incident
- Discovered
- Oct 9, 2020
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Nov 20, 2020
- Affected individuals
- 1
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTFINANCIAL_CREDENTIALS
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- Threat actor
- ExternalFinancial
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 6 weeks(42 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- ME AG >30d · 42d
- Discovery-date grounding
- unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status Maine Discovered: Oct 9, 2020→ Filed with AG: Nov 20, 202042d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.