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HackingFinanceFinancial accountPCILowContained

Eastern Bank

bd_f59acb674bba6daf · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Filed

May 13, 2026

To disclose

Affected

45state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

67%
Full breach record for Eastern Bank204 incidents on file

Eastern Bank notified Massachusetts customers on May 13, 2026, that a merchant accepting Eastern Bank Debit MasterCard BusinessCards experienced a security breach. The bank could not obtain details from the merchant. Eastern Bank took proactive measures including lowering card limits to $500 and issuing new debit cards to affected customers. Customers were instructed to activate new cards, destroy old ones, and monitor accounts for suspicious activity. No specific data types or counts were disclosed.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

May 13, 2026

Filed

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

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

Filing propagation · 4 filings

View merged incident ↗
Massachusetts State AGMay 13 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing May 13 (MA), last Aug 6 (MA) — a 85-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.