HackingVulnerability ExploitData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTLowContained
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.
Maine clockDiscovered Apr 7, 2023 → Filed with AG May 19, 202342d ⏱ ME AG >30d6 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_e91f73e4681fa00aMontana State AGfiled 2023-05-19Verified
- bd_527e8d365d8f0e34Vermont State AGfiled 2023-05-10(9d gap)Verified
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/11b62b23-ba2b-4826-b6cf-f997f021ed27.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- May 19, 2023
- Raw hash
- 8726850fbcbbd2e9420641a2e62a02820d0873a2d5a1c8bba8614b3b8269bd57
Reporting entity
- Name
- General Wax and Candle Companynorm: general wax and candle
Victim entity
- Name
- General Wax and Candle Companynorm: general wax and candle
Incident
- Discovered
- Apr 7, 2023
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- May 10, 2023
- Affected individuals
- 238
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICFINANCIAL_ACCOUNT
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
- Threat actor
- ExternalFinancial
- Regulator citations
- Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
- Initial access
- exploit_public_facing
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 6 weeks(42 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- ME AG >30d · 42d
- Discovery-date grounding
- unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
- Clock breakdown
Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status Maine Discovered: Apr 7, 2023→ Filed with AG: May 19, 202342d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.