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UnknownCustomer Data InvolvedPIIGovernment IDHigh

The Mission Essential Group

bd_f2df69619b60d9ec · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Apr 19, 2023

Filed

Jul 20, 2023

To disclose

13 weeks

Affected · nationwide

12,98814 in this filing

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

50%
Full breach record for The Mission Essential Group →

The Mission Essential Group reported a data breach to the Maine Attorney General, indicating that the incident was discovered on April 19, 2023, the same day it occurred. The breach affected 14 Maine residents. The compromised information included names or other personal identifiers in combination with Social Security numbers. The company offered credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian IdentityWorks to those affected. The specific nature of the breach was not detailed in the summary, referring to an external exhibit for details.

Maine clockDiscovered Apr 19, 2023 → Filed with AG Jul 20, 202392d ⏱ ME AG >30d13 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 13 weeks / 92 days

Apr 19, 2023

Begins

Apr 19, 2023

Discovered

Jul 20, 2023

Filed

This filing is one of 7 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Show 2 more filings ↓up to 5d gap

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

View merged incident ↗
Montana State AGJul 20 · first
Vermont State AGJul 20 · first
Indiana State AGJul 20 · first
California State AGJul 20 · first
Massachusetts State AGJul 20 · first
Maine State AGJul 20 · first · this page
New Hampshire State AG+5d

Pattern: first filing Jul 20 (MT), last Jul 25 (NH) — a 5-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.