HackingTechnologyInformationData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

General Digital Corporation

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 21, 2025

Filed

Jun 5, 2025

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected · nationwide

1141 in this filing

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for General Digital Corporation →

General Digital Corporation reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between Jan 10-20, 2025. Discovered April 21, 2025. 114 individuals affected (1 in Maine). Data exposed: name and SSN. GDC engaged third-party specialists, notified law enforcement, and provided 12 months of credit monitoring via IDX.

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Maine clockDiscovered Apr 21, 2025 → Filed with AG Jun 5, 202545d ⏱ 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 · 101 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 45 days

Jan 10, 2025

Begins

Apr 21, 2025

Discovered

Jun 5, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

12 wks faster

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by spacebears about this victim predates this filing by 147 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitespacebearsbd_f39493b412d3a5482025-01-08 · +148dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_4f133ce264740fdd2025-06-05Verified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_bf2e38a1416fa0a52025-06-05Verified

Name: General Digital Corporation
norm: general digital
Domain: generaldigital.com

Name: General Digital Corporation
norm: general digital
Domain: generaldigital.com
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Apr 21, 2025
Breach occurred: Jan 10, 2025 – Jan 20, 2025
Undetected for: 101 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 5, 2025
Affected individuals: 114state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1119 Automated CollectionT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: provided notification to impacted individuals, as well as your officeproviding/has provided written notice of this incident to relevant state and federal regulators
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Took steps to secure their systems
Launched an investigation into the nature and scope of the activity with the assistance of third-party cybersecurity and data privacy specialists
Undertook a comprehensive and time-intensive review of the data at risk
Provided notification to impacted individuals
Notified federal law enforcement regarding the event
Providing access to credit monitoring services for twelve (12) months, through IDX
Changes made: Working to implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Reviewing existing security policies and dedicating significant resources to implement additional cybersecurity measures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(45 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 45dLeak >90d
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: Apr 21, 2025
→ Filed with AG: Jun 5, 2025
45d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Apr 21, 2025 → Filed with AG: Jun 5, 2025	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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Massachusetts State AGJun 5 · first

New Hampshire State AGJun 5 · first

Maine State AGJun 5 · 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-a1252b4f8318/7babd7c1-1e25-4f66-ac81-f826ffed9b8a.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 5, 2025
Raw hash: 5eaa107268ea0792d585e808d1dd7147cd3c58aacc3bcdd561bf3f903b031133

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityGeneral Digital Corporation

Victim entityGeneral Digital Corporation

Incidentdiscovered Apr 21, 2025

Stated responseTook steps to secure their systems

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov