DisclosureLens
HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedFinancial accountPIIMediumContained

Malley's Candies, Inc.

bd_cc9e4af726dfa747 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 7, 2022

Filed

May 6, 2022

To disclose

29 days

Affected · nationwide

14,25426 in this filing

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Malley's Candies, Inc. →

Malley’s Candies, Inc. reported a cybersecurity incident involving its e-commerce website (www.malleys.com). The site was modified with malicious code, leading to unauthorized access. The breach affected 14,254 individuals, including 26 Maine residents. Compromised data included names and financial account or credit/debit card numbers (with security codes/PINs). The breach occurred on April 11, 2021, was discovered on April 7, 2022, and consumer notification was sent on May 6, 2022.

Maine clockDiscovered Apr 7, 2022 → Filed with AG May 6, 202229d ✓ ME AG ≤30d29 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 · 361 days
discovery → filing · 29 days

Apr 11, 2021

Begins

Apr 7, 2022

Discovered

May 6, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

This filing is one of 7 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Show 2 more filings ↓up to 101d gap

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGMay 6 · first
Montana State AGMay 6 · first
Maine State AGMay 6 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing May 6 (MA), last Aug 15 (ME) — a 101-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.