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HackingCustomer Data InvolvedFinancial accountMediumContained

WECC Holdings, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jul 20, 2022

Filed

Aug 5, 2022

To disclose

16 days

Affected · nationwide

5,8211 in this filing

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for WECC Holdings, Inc. →

WECC Holdings, Inc., operating as Watson Electrical, experienced an external system breach (hacking) on May 19, 2022, which was discovered on July 20, 2022. The breach compromised financial account numbers or credit/debit card numbers combined with security codes or PINs. A total of 5,821 individuals were affected, including one resident of Maine. Affected individuals were notified on August 4, 2022, and offered 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services through Equifax.

Maine clockDiscovered Jul 20, 2022 → Filed with AG Aug 5, 202216d ✓ ME AG ≤30d16 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 · 62 days
discovery → filing · 16 days

May 19, 2022

Begins

Jul 20, 2022

Discovered

Aug 5, 2022

Filed

This filing is one of 4 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGAug 4 · first
Maine State AG+1d · this page
New Hampshire State AG+4d
Massachusetts State AG+8d

Pattern: first filing Aug 4 (IN), last Aug 12 (MA) — a 8-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.