HackingData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Rea Magnet Wire

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Severity

High

Discovered

Sep 9, 2023

Filed

Oct 31, 2023

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected · nationwide

3,9811 in this filing

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Rea Magnet Wire →

Rea Magnet Wire Company, Inc. experienced an external system breach on September 9, 2023, which was also discovered on the same day. The breach compromised names and Social Security numbers of 3,981 individuals, including one Maine resident. The company provided written notification to affected individuals on October 4, 2023, and offered 24 months of identity theft protection services through Experian.

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Maine clockDiscovered Sep 9, 2023 → Filed with AG Oct 31, 202352d ⏱ ME AG >30d7 weeks 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 · 7 weeks / 52 days

Sep 9, 2023

Begins

Sep 9, 2023

Discovered

Oct 31, 2023

Filed

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

A leak claim by cactus about this victim predates this filing by 55 days.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (2)

Leak Siteplaybd_a09f335c88c32fdb2023-09-07 · +54dVerified by operator
Leak Sitecactusbd_3b373af2eee32cf62023-09-06 · +55dCandidate

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_2af649b5af5b310f2023-10-31Verified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_c2f301c49259827e2023-11-06 · +6dVerified
Vermont State AGbd_017dd850c8798b1c2023-10-04 · +27dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_e06ef1d6c90e9ac62023-10-04 · +27dVerified

Name: Rea Magnet Wire
norm: rea magnet wire
Domain: reawire.com

Name: Rea Magnet Wire
norm: rea magnet wire
Domain: reawire.com

Discovered: Sep 9, 2023
Breach occurred: Sep 9, 2023
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 4, 2023
Affected individuals: 3,981state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External

During the incident: Provided 24 months of credit monitoring services through Experian.
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(52 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 52dLeak >30d
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: Sep 9, 2023
→ Filed with AG: Oct 31, 2023
52d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Sep 9, 2023 → Filed with AG: Oct 31, 2023	52d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗

Vermont State AGOct 4 · first

Indiana State AGOct 4 · first

Massachusetts State AG+27d

Maine State AG+27d · this page

New Hampshire State AG+33d

Pattern: first filing Oct 4 (VT), last Nov 6 (NH) — a 33-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.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/2fe0f3be-8473-4a2e-8aa1-2d9c67dde2d1.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 31, 2023
Raw hash: 05b7280419d7cb0c263fa35c5c4aeca78098f71561c87691e30eb3db145541af

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (2)

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityRea Magnet Wire

Victim entityRea Magnet Wire

Incidentdiscovered Sep 9, 2023

Stated responseProvided 24 months of credit monitoring services through Experian.

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov