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HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

EFS Advisors LLC

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Severity

High

Discovered

May 9, 2024

Filed

May 23, 2024

To disclose

14 days

Affected · nationwide

31,0424 in this filing

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

75%
Full breach record for EFS Advisors LLC →2 incidents on file

EFS Advisors LLC reported a data breach to the Maine Attorney General, which was discovered on May 9, 2024, and occurred between February 21 and February 23, 2024. The breach, described as an external system hack, affected 4 Maine residents out of a total of 31,042 individuals. The compromised information included names in combination with driver's license or non-driver identification card numbers. EFS Advisors is offering affected individuals 12 months of credit monitoring services through TransUnion.

Maine clockDiscovered May 9, 2024 → Filed with AG May 23, 202414d ✓ ME AG ≤30d14 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 · 78 days
discovery → filing · 14 days

Feb 21, 2024

Begins

May 9, 2024

Discovered

May 23, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

6 wks faster

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗
Montana State AGMay 23 · first
New Hampshire State AGMay 23 · first
Massachusetts State AGMay 23 · first
Indiana State AGMay 23 · first
Maine State AGMay 23 · 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.