HackingManufacturingRetail & ConsumerManufacturingCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDHighContained

Refresco Beverages U.S. Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

May 14, 2023

Filed

Nov 9, 2023

To disclose

26 weeks

Affected · nationwide

25,1703 in this filing

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

50%

Full breach record for Refresco Beverages U.S. Inc. →

Refresco Beverages U.S. Inc. experienced an external system breach, suspected to have occurred in March 2023 and discovered on May 14, 2023. The breach resulted in the compromise of names and driver's license or non-driver identification card numbers for 3 Maine residents. The company notified affected individuals on November 9, 2023, and offered two years of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection services.

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Maine clockDiscovered May 14, 2023 → Filed with AG Nov 9, 2023179d ✗ ME AG >90d26 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 · 74 days

discovery → filing · 26 weeks / 179 days

Mar 1, 2023

Begins

May 14, 2023

Discovered

Nov 9, 2023

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_f6d8a1941f56a0ef2023-11-09Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_8825251616675c392023-11-14 · +5dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_4689d36ec450d1022023-11-15 · +6dVerified

Name: Refresco Beverages U.S. Inc.
norm: refresco beverages us

Name: Refresco Beverages U.S. Inc.
norm: refresco beverages us
Industry: ManufacturingllmRetail & Consumerllm

Discovered: May 14, 2023
Breach occurred: Mar 1, 2023 – Mar 31, 2023
Undetected for: 74 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 9, 2023
Affected individuals: 25,170state + nationwide
Data types: Government ID
Data elements: Driver's licence number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access

During the incident: Notified impacted individuals.
Changes made: Offered two years of free credit monitoring through TransUnion.
Provided proactive fraud assistance and identity theft resolution services.
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 26 weeks(179 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >90d · 179dME resident >60d · 179d
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: May 14, 2023
→ Filed with AG: Nov 9, 2023
179d 90 days ME AG >90d
Maine
Discovered: May 14, 2023
→ Notified: Nov 9, 2023
179d 60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days) ME resident >60d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: May 14, 2023 → Filed with AG: Nov 9, 2023	179d	90 days	ME AG >90d
Maine	Discovered: May 14, 2023 → Notified: Nov 9, 2023	179d	60 days (analyst band; statutory cap is 30 days)	ME resident >60d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗

California State AGNov 9 · first

Maine State AGNov 9 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+5d

Massachusetts State AG+6d

Pattern: first filing Nov 9 (CA), last Nov 15 (MA) — a 6-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-a1252b4f8318/6a7273c4-4628-4873-8679-72c074a7c436.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 9, 2023
Raw hash: edb905b838e288f763d2601d243a1e9d40173ea7a67d23b6868b487f5c942049

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityRefresco Beverages U.S. Inc.

Victim entityRefresco Beverages U.S. Inc.

Incidentdiscovered May 14, 2023

Stated responseNotified impacted individuals.

ComplianceME AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov