HackingTelecom & MediaInformationCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)LowContained

TAK Broadband LLC

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Aug 11, 2025

Filed

Feb 20, 2026

To disclose

28 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

10 records

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for TAK Broadband LLC →

TAK Broadband, LLC notified consumers of a security incident where an unauthorized third party accessed systems between August 2-12, 2025, acquiring files containing names. The incident was discovered on August 11, 2025, and contained. TAK offered credit monitoring services and is reviewing policies. The notice covers residents in multiple states including Vermont.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday28 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 · 9 days

discovery → filing · 28 weeks / 193 days

Aug 2, 2025

Begins

Aug 11, 2025

Discovered

Feb 20, 2026

Filed

This filing is one of 10 records about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by qilin about this victim was first seen 161 days before this filing.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Siteqilinbd_03faef4ae9503d3f2025-09-11 · +162dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Texas State AGbd_f749a31c8a6b2c932026-02-20Verified by operator
Indiana State AGbd_1be2e62904240f862026-02-19 · +1dVerified
Maine State AGbd_254e6079b6be38ee2026-02-19 · +1dVerified
California State AGbd_3c03c738325a03692026-02-19 · +1dVerified

Show 4 more filings ↓up to 1d gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_7f0bb5f322f6651e2026-02-19 · +1dVerified by operator
Nebraska State AGbd_874f4de69fc247012026-02-19 · +1dVerified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_95d5119cda7260202026-02-19 · +1dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_b5352cf7ad37fb3e2026-02-19 · +1dVerified

Name: TAK Broadband LLC
norm: tak broadband
Domain: takbroadband.com

Name: TAK Broadband LLC
norm: tak broadband
Domain: takbroadband.com
Industry: Telecom & Mediallm

Discovered: Aug 11, 2025
Breach occurred: Aug 2, 2025 – Aug 12, 2025
Undetected for: 9 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 20, 2026
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External

During the incident: Contained the network
Conducted an investigation with the assistance of outside professionals
Offering access to months of Single Bureau Credit Monitoring/Single Bureau Credit Report/Single Bureau Credit Score services at no charge through Cyberscout
Notifying individuals whose personal information was identified in the files involved in the event
Changes made: Reviewing existing policies and procedures to help reduce the likelihood of a similar event occurring in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 28 weeks(193 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bdayLeak >90d
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 · 9 filings · 8 states

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Indiana State AGFeb 19 · first

Maine State AGFeb 19 · first

California State AGFeb 19 · first

Massachusetts State AGFeb 19 · first

Nebraska State AGFeb 19 · first

New Hampshire State AGFeb 19 · first

Indiana State AGFeb 19 · first

Texas State AG+1d

Vermont State AG+1d · this page

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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/2026-02-20-tak-broadband-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 20, 2026
Raw hash: d97440330556d151bebcacf10c4502b97f0a3a7cd058930bc824e1d1815dea00

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTAK Broadband LLC

Victim entityTAK Broadband LLC

Incidentdiscovered Aug 11, 2025

Stated responseContained the network

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov