HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailVulnerability ExploitData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountAuthenticationLowContained

McIlhenny Company

bd_f99b9024ef35081d · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 22, 2024

Filed

Sep 5, 2024

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected · nationwide

112 in this filing

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for McIlhenny Company →

McIlhenny Company reported a data breach affecting 11 individuals (2 in Maine). Unauthorized access occurred on July 11, 2024, via a vulnerability in a third-party's code. The breach was discovered on July 22, 2024. Exposed data included names, addresses, emails, and full credit card details. Notification was sent on September 5, 2024, offering 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Maine clockDiscovered Jul 22, 2024 → Filed with AG Sep 5, 202445d ⏱ ME AG >30d6 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 · 11 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 45 days

Jul 11, 2024

Begins

Jul 22, 2024

Discovered

Sep 5, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

1 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed11 affectedView incident

Name: McIlhenny Company
norm: mcilhenny

Name: McIlhenny Company
norm: mcilhenny
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Jul 22, 2024
Breach occurred: Jul 11, 2024
Undetected for: 11 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 5, 2024
Affected individuals: 11state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountAuthentication
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Addressed the vulnerability and issued a patch
Continuously monitoring the situation
Launched an investigation into the matter
Providing access to Single Bureau Credit Monitoring/Single Bureau Credit Report/Single Bureau Credit Score services at no charge
Providing proactive fraud assistance
Changes made: Implementing additional safeguards and enhanced security measures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(45 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 45d
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: Jul 22, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Sep 5, 2024
45d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jul 22, 2024 → Filed with AG: Sep 5, 2024	45d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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/c50e82f5-7cfa-4fee-b98d-9b447861c3c3.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 5, 2024
Raw hash: 883bcf25a651733e75d6759993da54a583f0f51881e8eae2821130078c8dcdcb

Reporting entityMcIlhenny Company

Victim entityMcIlhenny Company

Incidentdiscovered Jul 22, 2024

Stated responseAddressed the vulnerability and issued a patch

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov