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HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceIdentity (basic)Government IDHigh

Fortera Federal Credit Union

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Severity

High

Discovered

Apr 20, 2021

Filed

Jun 7, 2021

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected · nationwide

1,5741 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for Fortera Federal Credit Union →

Fortera Credit Union, a financial services organization, reported a data breach that occurred on January 14, 2021, and was discovered on April 20, 2021. The breach was an external system breach (hacking) that affected one resident of Maine. The compromised information included the resident's name and Social Security number. Fortera Credit Union offered the affected individual one year of identity protection services through Experian.

Maine clockDiscovered Apr 20, 2021 → Filed with AG Jun 7, 202148d ⏱ ME AG >30d7 weeks 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 · 96 days
discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 48 days

Jan 14, 2021

Begins

Apr 20, 2021

Discovered

Jun 7, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

2 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
Massachusetts State AGJun 7 · first
Maine State AGJun 7 · 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.