HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumContained

THE DUPPS COMPANY

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 17, 2023

Filed

May 9, 2023

To disclose

12 weeks

Affected · nationwide

8661 in this filing

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for THE DUPPS COMPANY →

The Dupps Company experienced an external system breach (hacking) between December 12 and 22, 2022. The incident compromised names and Social Security Numbers of 866 individuals, including one Maine resident. The breach was discovered on February 17, 2023. The company notified affected individuals in writing on May 9, 2023, and provided 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Experian.

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Maine clockDiscovered Feb 17, 2023 → Filed with AG May 9, 202381d ⏱ ME AG >30d12 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 · 67 days

discovery → filing · 12 weeks / 81 days

Dec 12, 2022

Begins

Feb 17, 2023

Discovered

May 9, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+2 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_01cf7c6190a143112023-05-09Verified

Name: THE DUPPS COMPANY
norm: the dupps

Name: THE DUPPS COMPANY
norm: the dupps
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Feb 17, 2023
Breach occurred: Dec 12, 2022 – Dec 22, 2022
Undetected for: 67 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 9, 2023
Affected individuals: 866state + nationwide
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Filed data breach notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Sent written notification to affected individuals
Offered 12 months of credit monitoring, identity restoration, and identity theft insurance through Experian
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 12 weeks(81 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 81d
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: Feb 17, 2023
→ Filed with AG: May 9, 2023
81d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Feb 17, 2023 → Filed with AG: May 9, 2023	81d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Indiana State AGMay 9 · first

Maine State AGMay 9 · 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.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/0e448058-7956-497c-b409-e7d6964a6944.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 9, 2023
Raw hash: 150e56599d1c32608d7acc2edd46de7b88571e71b5c74f345cf3b1855cd206f3

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTHE DUPPS COMPANY

Victim entityTHE DUPPS COMPANY

Incidentdiscovered Feb 17, 2023

Stated responseSent written notification to affected individuals

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov