HackingTechnologyInformationDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Star Solution Services

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Mar 11, 2024

Filed

Feb 5, 2025

To disclose

47 weeks

Affected

6state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Star Solution Services →

Star Solution Services, Inc. notified the Maryland AG of a data event affecting 6 Maryland residents. Between March 10-14, 2024, an unknown actor accessed systems, acquiring names and SSNs. Discovered March 11, 2024. Response included forensic investigation, law enforcement notification, and 12 months of credit monitoring via TransUnion.

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Maryland clock✗ MD AG >90d47 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days

discovery → filing · 47 weeks / 331 days

Mar 10, 2024

Begins

Mar 11, 2024

Discovered

Feb 5, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+29 wks slower

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_184c9a664380932f2025-02-05Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_1b4be4b70eafb9752025-02-05Verified

Name: Mullen Coughlin LLC
norm: mullen coughlin

Name: Star Solution Services
norm: star solution
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Mar 11, 2024
Breach occurred: Mar 10, 2024 – Mar 14, 2024
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: Feb 5, 2025
Notification sent: Feb 5, 2025
Affected individuals: 6state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Providing written notice of this incident to relevant state regulators, as necessary

During the incident: Took steps to secure its systems
Launched an investigation into the nature and scope of the event with the assistance of third-party forensic specialists
Reviewed the affected files
Notified federal law enforcement regarding the event
Providing access to credit monitoring services for twelve (12) months, through TransUnion to individuals whose personal information was potentially affected by this incident, at no cost to these individuals
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Changes made: Implemented additional security measures to further protect against similar incidents occurring in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 47 weeks(331 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: MD AG >90d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Maine State AGFeb 5 · first

Massachusetts State AGFeb 5 · first

Maryland State AGFeb 5 · first · this page

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://oag.maryland.gov/resources-info/SBN%20Documents/2025/ITU-376327.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 5, 2025
Raw hash: 1772b1a785e96d5789d32d7d7ff1a0a579188d2fb5084e1859f23c4748af4a79

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMullen Coughlin LLC

Victim entityStar Solution Services

Incidentdiscovered Mar 11, 2024

Stated responseTook steps to secure its systems

ComplianceMD AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.maryland.gov