HackingOtherCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountMediumContained

Father Bill's & Mainspring

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Nov 12, 2020

Filed

Jan 20, 2021

To disclose

10 weeks

Affected · nationwide

1,1682 in this filing

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Father Bill's & Mainspring →4 incidents on file

Father Bill's & Mainspring, a non-profit organization based in Brockton, MA, experienced an external system breach (hacking) on July 31, 2020. The incident affected 1,168 individuals, including 2 Maine residents. Compromised data included names and financial account numbers (combined with security codes/PINs). The organization provided substitute notice on January 14, 2021, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection via TransUnion.

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Maine clockDiscovered Nov 12, 2020 → Filed with AG Jan 20, 202169d ⏱ ME AG >30d10 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

undetected · 104 days

discovery → filing · 10 weeks / 69 days

Jul 31, 2020

Begins

Nov 12, 2020

Discovered

Jan 20, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+2 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

Massachusetts State AGbd_0cdabc2a881f80762021-01-20Verified
Maine State AGbd_0f5ec5184b147c242021-01-19 · +1dCandidate

Name: Father Bill's & Mainspring
norm: father bill s mainspring

Name: Father Bill's & Mainspring
norm: father bill s mainspring
Industry: Otherllm

Discovered: Nov 12, 2020
Breach occurred: Jul 31, 2020
Undetected for: 104 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 14, 2021
Affected individuals: 1,168state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial account
Data elements: Financial account number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Filed Data Breach Notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Provided Substitute Notice
Offered 12 months of identity theft protection and credit monitoring services through TransUnion
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 10 weeks(69 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 69dME resident >60d · 63d
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: Nov 12, 2020
→ Filed with AG: Jan 20, 2021
69d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d
Maine
Discovered: Nov 12, 2020
→ Notified: Jan 14, 2021
63d 60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days) ME resident >60d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Nov 12, 2020 → Filed with AG: Jan 20, 2021	69d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d
Maine	Discovered: Nov 12, 2020 → Notified: Jan 14, 2021	63d	60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days)	ME resident >60d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 2 states

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Maine State AGJan 19 · first

Massachusetts State AG+1d

Maine 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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/0ee9a7f5-9cfc-457e-83ec-34edf1e83b2b.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 20, 2021
Raw hash: c2cb032a0bf0163658f61c4b5c12b209dee7bd7902d01f67145e36f596ca84fa

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityFather Bill's & Mainspring

Victim entityFather Bill's & Mainspring

Incidentdiscovered Nov 12, 2020

Stated responseProvided Substitute Notice

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov