HackingTechnologyInformationCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Fireworks Software, Inc.

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Severity

High

Discovered

Jun 28, 2024

Filed

Sep 17, 2024

To disclose

12 weeks

Affected · nationwide

27,4047 in this filing

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Fireworks Software, Inc. →

Fireworks Software, Inc. reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between June 23-26, 2024, detected on June 28, 2024. The incident affected 27,404 individuals, including 7 Maine residents. Personal information, including names and government identifiers (SSNs), was accessed. Notifications were sent on September 17, 2024, offering 12 months of credit monitoring via Cyberscout.

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Maine clockDiscovered Jun 28, 2024 → Filed with AG Sep 17, 202481d ⏱ ME AG >30d12 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 5 days

discovery → filing · 12 weeks / 81 days

Jun 23, 2024

Begins

Jun 28, 2024

Discovered

Sep 17, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

7 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Vermont State AGbd_0c08bb5818dbc3a62024-09-17Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_554dbba59e3c4a632024-09-17Verified
Indiana State AGbd_9bc8127145c0f9a42024-09-17Verified
Montana State AGbd_ab098f4811324d422024-09-17Candidate

Name: Fireworks Software, Inc.
norm: fireworks software

Name: Fireworks Software, Inc.
norm: fireworks software
Industry: Technologyllm

Discovered: Jun 28, 2024
Breach occurred: Jun 23, 2024 – Jun 26, 2024
Undetected for: 5 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 17, 2024
Affected individuals: 27,404state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Filed notification with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Secured the environment
Commenced a prompt and thorough investigation
Working very closely with external cybersecurity professionals
Providing access to Single Bureau Credit Monitoring/Single Bureau Credit Report/Single Bureau Credit Score services at no charge
Providing proactive fraud assistance through Cyberscout
Changes made: Continually evaluates and modifies its practices and internal controls to enhance the security and privacy of the personal information we maintain
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: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Jun 28, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Sep 17, 2024
81d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jun 28, 2024 → Filed with AG: Sep 17, 2024	81d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Vermont State AGSep 17 · first

Massachusetts State AGSep 17 · first

Indiana State AGSep 17 · first

Montana State AGSep 17 · first

Maine State AGSep 17 · 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/cef6b4c8-8ee8-499a-8922-b091e0288a2d.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 17, 2024
Raw hash: 81cefae3ecd385d4135edf853ec3e00c9f4f8faec655464daa60074910da7611

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityFireworks Software, Inc.

Victim entityFireworks Software, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jun 28, 2024

Stated responseSecured the environment

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov