HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailCustomer Data InvolvedPIILowContained

VACPARTSWAREHOUSE.COM

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 22, 2026

Filed

May 20, 2026

To disclose

28 days

Affected

238state residents only

Linked

11 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for VACPARTSWAREHOUSE.COM →

VacPartsWarehouse.com reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between October 31, 2025, and December 12, 2025, discovered on April 22, 2026. The incident affected 238 Maine residents. The company provided written notification to affected individuals on May 20, 2026, but did not offer identity theft protection services.

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Maine clockDiscovered Apr 22, 2026 → Filed with AG May 20, 202628d ✓ ME AG ≤30d28 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 · 173 days

discovery → filing · 28 days

Oct 31, 2025

Begins

Apr 22, 2026

Discovered

May 20, 2026

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

This filing is one of 11 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_00aed7ea2d6e27e52026-05-20Candidate
Oregon State AGbd_53f4c2171b146fc22026-05-20Verified by operator
Washington State AGbd_5a417bebc5e268682026-05-20Verified
Indiana State AGbd_66ae80b7d6c35eeb2026-05-20Verified by operator

Show 6 more filings ↓up to 19d gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_7fbc3cbc26c5d3032026-05-20Verified
California State AGbd_848c508797d33b752026-05-20Verified by operator
Vermont State AGbd_aef6f425d4eac0db2026-05-20Verified
Nebraska State AGbd_e8e16b889287c1662026-05-20Verified
Texas State AGbd_9b74cdc45209ca3b2026-05-22 · +2dVerified by operator
Illinois State AGbd_68478719071840492026-05-01 · +19dVerified

Name: VACPARTSWAREHOUSE.COM
norm: vacpartswarehousecom

Name: VACPARTSWAREHOUSE.COM
norm: vacpartswarehousecom
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Apr 22, 2026
Breach occurred: Oct 31, 2025 – Dec 12, 2025
Undetected for: 173 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 20, 2026
Affected individuals: 238state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected Maine residents
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 28 days(28 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 28d
Discovery-date grounding: 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.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Apr 22, 2026
→ Filed with AG: May 20, 2026
28d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Apr 22, 2026 → Filed with AG: May 20, 2026	28d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 11 states

View merged incident ↗

Illinois State AGMay 1 · first

Massachusetts State AG+19d

Oregon State AG+19d

Washington State AG+19d

Indiana State AG+19d

New Hampshire State AG+19d

California State AG+19d

Vermont State AG+19d

Nebraska State AG+19d

Maine State AG+19d · this page

Texas State AG+21d

Pattern: first filing May 1 (IL), last May 22 (TX) — a 21-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.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/4fc577d0-396b-4855-a895-4f8f4e7f1f5d.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 20, 2026
Raw hash: 16bae7d286bc662d6ee5816c99bfc527408c4dc06bf490c805414434e594eefa

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityVACPARTSWAREHOUSE.COM

Victim entityVACPARTSWAREHOUSE.COM

Incidentdiscovered Apr 22, 2026

Stated responseSent written notification to affected Maine residents

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov