AccidentalGovernmentGovernmentMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDPIIMediumResolved

Town of Middleton, New Hampshire

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 1, 2022

Filed

May 25, 2022

To disclose

12 weeks

Affected

43state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Town of Middleton, New Hampshire →

The Town of Middleton, NH, accidentally disclosed unredacted employee SSNs to a requester on Feb 28, 2022. Discovered March 1, 2022. 43 residents affected. Notices mailed May 23, 2022. Credit monitoring offered.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days

discovery → filing · 12 weeks / 85 days

Feb 28, 2022

Begins

Mar 1, 2022

Discovered

May 25, 2022

Filed

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_9ca4556deeec55e42022-05-24 · +1dCandidate

Name: Town of Middleton, New Hampshire
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Name: Town of Middleton, New Hampshire
norm: town of middleton new hampshire
Industry: Governmentllm

Discovered: Mar 1, 2022
Breach occurred: Feb 28, 2022
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 23, 2022
Affected individuals: 43state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDPII
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Misconfiguration
MITRE ATT&CK: T1530 Data from Cloud Storage Object
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General

During the incident: Sent notification letters to all affected Town employees
Established a call center to address any questions or concerns
Offered credit and identity monitoring and restoration protection to all affected individuals
Changes made: Offered 2 years of free credit and identity protection services through Experian
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 12 weeks(85 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Maine State AGMay 24 · first

New Hampshire 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/middleton-20220525.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 25, 2022
Raw hash: a5d2185bf9eed40b5580a1c75a1f009a71fe7c6287a5a5f0c5f33068100aa5c4

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTown of Middleton, New Hampshire

Victim entityTown of Middleton, New Hampshire

Incidentdiscovered Mar 1, 2022

Stated responseSent notification letters to all affected Town employees

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov