HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)LowContained

Florida Water Products

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Sep 21, 2023

Filed

Dec 12, 2023

To disclose

12 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Florida Water Products →2 incidents on file

Florida Water Products notified consumers of a data security incident involving a legacy data repository. An unauthorized actor may have accessed files containing names and other personal information. The company secured the environment, engaged a cybersecurity firm, reported to law enforcement, and offered one year of Kroll identity monitoring services.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday12 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.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 12 weeks / 82 days

Sep 21, 2023

Discovered

Dec 12, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+4 wks slower

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_01d95a4c839b0e412023-12-11 · +1dCandidate
New Hampshire State AGbd_ec8a29a4fafbeb8c2023-12-11 · +1dVerified

Name: Florida Water Products
norm: florida water products

Name: Florida Water Products
norm: florida water products
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Sep 21, 2023
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 12, 2023
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Reported the incident to law enforcement
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Secured the legacy environment
Began an investigation with the assistance of a cybersecurity firm
Reported the incident to law enforcement
Arranged for complimentary one-year membership of identity monitoring services through Kroll
Decommissioned the legacy environment
Continuing to train employees concerning data security
Changes made: Decommissioned the legacy environment
Continuing to train employees concerning data security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 12 weeks(82 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bday
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.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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California State AGDec 11 · first

New Hampshire State AGDec 11 · first

Vermont State AG+1d · 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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-12-12-florida-water-products-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 12, 2023
Raw hash: 90d33f57a81522ca5c9559b93c703ab61c60e0a65a9cb935534aa4104cd768b8

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityFlorida Water Products

Victim entityFlorida Water Products

Incidentdiscovered Sep 21, 2023

Stated responseSecured the legacy environment

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov