General Wax and Candle Company
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Full breach record for General Wax and Candle Company →General Wax and Candle Company experienced an external system breach (hacking) on 02/16/2023, discovered on 04/07/2023. The incident affected 238 individuals, including 4 Maine residents. Acquired data included names and financial account or credit/debit card numbers (with security codes/PINs). Written notification was sent on 05/10/2023. No identity theft protection services were offered.
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Incident timeline
Feb 16, 2023
Begins
Apr 7, 2023
Discovered
May 19, 2023
Filed
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2 wks faster
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap
- Montana State AGbd_e91f73e4681fa00a2023-05-19Verified
- Massachusetts State AGbd_e9dc0ff8413253252023-05-23 · +4dVerified
- Vermont State AGbd_527e8d365d8f0e342023-05-10 · +9dVerified
- Indiana State AGbd_a50b3aefdcd2bee32023-05-10 · +9dVerified
Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states
View merged incident ↗Pattern: first filing May 10 (VT), last May 23 (MA) — a 13-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?
Evidence ladder
Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.
Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.
Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.
Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.