HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumResolved

Spear Wilderman

bd_cd72a81e7b2707f6 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 7, 2021

Filed

Nov 17, 2022

To disclose

19 months

Affected

32state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

65%

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Spear Wilderman, P.C. reported an external system breach that occurred and was discovered on May 7, 2021. The breach affected 32 Maine residents, compromising their names and driver's license or non-driver identification card numbers. The company notified the affected individuals on November 16, 2022, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft recovery services.

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Maine clockDiscovered May 7, 2021 → Filed with AG Nov 17, 2022559d ✗ ME AG >90d19 months discovery → filing

⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 19 months / 559 days

May 7, 2021

Begins

May 7, 2021

Discovered

Nov 17, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

+62 wks slower

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_3632d4322b02fd422022-11-17Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_84110f8c1809fbd82022-11-17Verified
Montana State AGbd_e1dc82d14e6301842022-11-17Verified
Indiana State AGbd_7592b36ce21566d52022-11-16 · +1dVerified

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Delaware State AGbd_875e30e2b1ddabe32022-11-16 · +1dCandidate

Name: Spear Wilderman
norm: spear wilderman
Domain: spearwilderman.com

Name: Spear Wilderman
norm: spear wilderman
Domain: spearwilderman.com
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: May 7, 2021
Breach occurred: May 7, 2021
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 16, 2022
Affected individuals: 32state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Driver's licence number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External

During the incident: Offered 12 months of credit monitoring for ME residents
Offered fully managed ID theft recovery services from the date of enrollment
Provided written notification to affected consumers
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 19 months(559 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 559dME resident >180d · 558d
Discovery-date grounding: occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: May 7, 2021
→ Filed with AG: Nov 17, 2022
559d 90 days ME AG >90d
Maine
Discovered: May 7, 2021
→ Notified: Nov 16, 2022
558d 180 days ME resident >180d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: May 7, 2021 → Filed with AG: Nov 17, 2022	559d	90 days	ME AG >90d
Maine	Discovered: May 7, 2021 → Notified: Nov 16, 2022	558d	180 days	ME resident >180d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Indiana State AGNov 16 · first

Delaware State AGNov 16 · first

New Hampshire State AG+1d

Massachusetts State AG+1d

Montana State AG+1d

Maine 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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/33c92850-47f2-4fdf-95a0-5019144af934.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 17, 2022
Raw hash: 298fed3ba80888a7b6a740e2f3ea9ae07fd743a70e9bfbfe4d2a64687c85d1ff

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entitySpear Wilderman

Victim entitySpear Wilderman

Incidentdiscovered May 7, 2021

Stated responseOffered 12 months of credit monitoring for ME residents

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov