HackingTechnologyInformationVulnerability ExploitData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountLowContained

Rugged Solutions America

bd_e2212244beb9e829 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Aug 15, 2022

Filed

Aug 25, 2022

To disclose

10 days

Affected · nationwide

151 in this filing

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Rugged Solutions America →

Rugged Solutions America, LLC (d/b/a Rugged Notebooks) reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring on June 27, 2022, discovered on August 15, 2022. The incident affected 15 individuals, including 1 Maine resident. Acquired data included names and financial account/credit card numbers. The company provided written notification and 12 months of credit monitoring via Experian.

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Maine clockDiscovered Aug 15, 2022 → Filed with AG Aug 25, 202210d ✓ ME AG ≤30d10 days 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 · 49 days

discovery → filing · 10 days

Jun 27, 2022

Begins

Aug 15, 2022

Discovered

Aug 25, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

17 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed15 affectedView incident

Name: Rugged Solutions America
norm: rugged solutions america
Domain: ruggedsolutionsamerica.com

Name: Rugged Solutions America
norm: rugged solutions america
Domain: ruggedsolutionsamerica.com
Also named: Rugged Solutions America, LLCdba oflegal entity
Rugged Notebooksdba oftrade name
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Aug 15, 2022
Breach occurred: Jun 27, 2022
Undetected for: 49 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 25, 2022
Affected individuals: 15state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial account
Data elements: Financial account number
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

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected individuals
Offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity restoration through Experian
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 10 days(10 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 10d
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: Aug 15, 2022
→ Filed with AG: Aug 25, 2022
10d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Aug 15, 2022 → Filed with AG: Aug 25, 2022	10d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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/bed35a64-ecab-4f18-b4b9-2d8110c1c68c.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 25, 2022
Raw hash: 653e265e90d5abd368295a771fe97172d9817f4326811df0498ecdc186b5d89d

Reporting entityRugged Solutions America

Victim entityRugged Solutions America

Incidentdiscovered Aug 15, 2022

Stated responseSent written notification to affected individuals

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov