HackingTransportation & LogisticsTransportationCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)MediumContained

Venezia Bulk Transport, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 9, 2026

Filed

Jan 22, 2026

To disclose

13 days

Affected · nationwide

6,9871 in this filing

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Venezia Bulk Transport, Inc. →

Venezia Bulk Transport, Inc. reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between August 5 and August 13, 2025. The incident was discovered on January 9, 2026, affecting 6,987 individuals, including one Maine resident. The breach exposed names and personal identifiers. The company secured its network, engaged forensic investigators, and provided 12 months of credit monitoring and fraud assistance to affected individuals.

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Date basis clock✓ Clock withheld · confirmation date13 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 · 157 days

discovery → filing · 13 days

Aug 5, 2025

Begins

Jan 9, 2026

Discovered

Jan 22, 2026

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed6,987 affectedView incident

Name: Venezia Bulk Transport, Inc.
norm: venezia bulk transport

Name: Venezia Bulk Transport, Inc.
norm: venezia bulk transport
Industry: Transportation & Logisticsllm

Discovered: Jan 9, 2026
Breach occurred: Aug 5, 2025 – Aug 13, 2025
Undetected for: 157 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 22, 2026
Affected individuals: 6,987state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Filed notification with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Secured the network
Engaged external cybersecurity professionals for forensic investigation
Conducted manual document review
Provided access to Single Bureau Credit Monitoring/Single Bureau Credit Report/Single Bureau Credit Score services at no charge
Provided proactive fraud assistance through Cyberscout, a TransUnion company
Changes made: Continually evaluates and modifies practices to enhance security and privacy
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 13 days(13 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: Clock withheld · confirmation date

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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-a1252b4f8318/06159ccd-2a13-4b0e-811c-3b13f5540f93.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 22, 2026
Raw hash: 103b5b91906418f20aaf7efa86da5db5f06499c68b2d01ec8e84d547de8bcd48

Reporting entityVenezia Bulk Transport, Inc.

Victim entityVenezia Bulk Transport, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jan 9, 2026

Stated responseSecured the network

ComplianceClock withheld · confirmation date

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov