HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedAuthenticationFinancial accountPCILowContained

The Village Bank

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Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

May 19, 2026

To disclose

—

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for The Village Bank →412 incidents on file

The Village Bank notified Massachusetts residents of a suspected data compromise involving a third-party merchant's payment card environment. The breach affected debit card data (CVC2, account number, expiration date) between October 2025 and May 2026. The Bank's own systems were not breached. Cardholders were offered free card replacement.

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Incident timeline

Oct 3, 2025

Begins

May 19, 2026

Filed

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_c7f1acc148eee7ac2026-06-10 · +22dCandidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_2b0d174a340550ab2026-06-11 · +23dCandidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_b94474c54e58448e2026-07-22 · +64dCandidate

Name: The Village Bank
norm: the village bank

Name: The Village Bank
norm: the village bank
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Oct 3, 2025 – May 4, 2026
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 7, 2026
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: AuthenticationFinancial accountPCI
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Conducted a high-level review of debit card activity
Recommended cardholders contact us to close their card and reissue a new one
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings

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Massachusetts State AGMay 19 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+22d

Massachusetts State AG+23d

Massachusetts State AG+64d

Pattern: first filing May 19 (MA), last Jul 22 (MA) — a 64-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.mass.gov/doc/2026-808-the-village-bank/download
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 19, 2026
Raw hash: 6256dec4a7dc91cd09d3e0f273beadf779ef24b424229ee6e438c82ba41f2a33

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityThe Village Bank

Victim entityThe Village Bank

IncidentThird-Party / Supply Chain

Stated responseConducted a high-level review of debit card activity

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.mass.gov