Advance America
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Full breach record for Advance America →Threat-actor claim — not a regulatory filing
This row is a claim by the ransomware group Black Basta on its public extortion blog. It has not been validated by the victim or any regulator. Treat attribution and counts as the threat actor's assertion until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure corroborates them.
Source: Ransomware.live
Post text · scraped from the leak site
Since 1997, Advance America has provided short-term financial services to millions of customers across the United States. Our Company has grown to become one of the nations largest consumer lending companies, with more than 2,400 locations.At Advance America, we believe in better. We believe that setbacks are just opportunities for epic comebacks and we want to help make those comebacks happen.That’s why for the past 25+ years, Advance America has worked to become one of the nation’s leading providers of consumer financial services, with online lending and over 900 locations nationwide.At Advance America, we believe that our customers are more than a transaction, and we know that with a little bit of help, they can keep going today and look forward to tomorrow.SITE: www.advanceamerica.net Address 135 N Church St, SpartanburgSouth Carolina, 29306United States
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Incident timeline — mostly unverified
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Breach window unknown
Mar 23, 2023
Claim posted
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Corroborated · see linked filings
Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.
Claim → filing
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Compliance clock
Not assessable
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap
- Delaware State AGbd_324083bfac683e392023-08-14 · +143dCandidate
- Delaware State AGbd_44194c52e6534a232023-08-15 · +144dVerified by operator
- Vermont State AGbd_44ea510f141a9b172023-08-15 · +144dVerified
Filing propagation · 4 filings · 2 states
View merged incident ↗Pattern: first filing Mar 23, last Aug 15 (VT) — a 144-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.
Source ceiling
- actor name
- victim claim
- ransom/leak status
- discovery date
- materiality
- notification
- affected count
- confirmed data types
- compliance clock
The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.