HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIGovernment IDHighContained

Lozano Smith

bd_ccdb4f2f9735e57e · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Oct 18, 2021

Filed

Dec 14, 2021

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected · nationwide

21,4371 in this filing

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Lozano Smith →

Lozano Smith, a professional services firm based in Fresno, CA, reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between January 1, 2020, and April 8, 2021. The incident was discovered on October 18, 2021, and affected a total of 21,437 individuals, including one Maine resident. The breach compromised names and Social Security Numbers. Lozano Smith provided written notification to affected individuals on December 14, 2021, and offered 12 months of identity theft protection services through IDX.

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Maine clockDiscovered Oct 18, 2021 → Filed with AG Dec 14, 202157d ⏱ ME AG >30d8 weeks 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 · 656 days

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 57 days

Jan 1, 2020

Begins

Oct 18, 2021

Discovered

Dec 14, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

11 wks faster

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_1722cde03e15c7b62021-12-14Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_819442ae9fb83fd72021-12-14Verified
Montana State AGbd_9df3a35e42d115772021-12-14Verified
Indiana State AGbd_d0f2cd2085c3229b2021-12-14Verified

Name: Lozano Smith
norm: lozano smith

Name: Lozano Smith
norm: lozano smith
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Oct 18, 2021
Breach occurred: Jan 1, 2020 – Apr 8, 2021
Undetected for: 656 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 14, 2021
Affected individuals: 21,437state + nationwide
Data types: PIIGovernment ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected individuals
Offered 12 months of identity theft protection services through IDX
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(57 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 57d
Discovery-date grounding: 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.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Oct 18, 2021
→ Filed with AG: Dec 14, 2021
57d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Oct 18, 2021 → Filed with AG: Dec 14, 2021	57d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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California State AGDec 14 · first

Massachusetts State AGDec 14 · first

Montana State AGDec 14 · first

Indiana State AGDec 14 · first

Maine State AGDec 14 · first · 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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/78737c09-4a86-4032-81ba-74e5eb0f4c0d.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 14, 2021
Raw hash: b336c9468e0d4cd8d5966997d1ecd969a2daa39843c2c722d7738b9f2de7b9d3

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityLozano Smith

Victim entityLozano Smith

Incidentdiscovered Oct 18, 2021

Stated responseSent written notification to affected individuals

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov