DisclosureLens
HackingCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Forest City Trade Group, LLC

bd_ad3fa854f8cd6cc7 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Jun 24, 2021

Filed

Jul 21, 2021

To disclose

27 days

Affected · nationwide

1,8552 in this filing

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Forest City Trade Group, LLC

Forest City Trade Group, LLC reported a data breach affecting 2 Maine residents. The breach, which occurred on June 21, 2021, was discovered on June 24, 2021. The incident was described as an external system breach (hacking), and the information acquired included names and Social Security numbers. The company began notifying affected individuals on July 21, 2021, and offered 24 months of identity theft protection services through First Watch Corp.

Maine clockDiscovered Jun 24, 2021Filed with AG Jul 21, 202127d ME AG ≤30d27 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 · 3 days
discovery → filing · 27 days

Jun 21, 2021

Begins

Jun 24, 2021

Discovered

Jul 21, 2021

Filed

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗
Montana State AGJul 20 · first
Maine State AG+1d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jul 20 (MT), last Jul 29 (NH) — a 9-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.