HackingTelecom & MediaInformationVulnerability ExploitStolen CredentialsCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)Financial accountHighContained

TECTA AMERICA CORP.

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Severity

High

Discovered

Oct 1, 2024

Filed

Jan 2, 2025

To disclose

13 weeks

Affected · nationwide

22,573324 in this filing

Linked

10 records

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for TECTA AMERICA CORP. →

Tecta America Corporation experienced an external system breach (hacking) between September 20 and October 2, 2024, discovered on October 1, 2024. The incident affected 22,573 individuals nationwide, including 324 Maine residents. Compromised data included Social Security numbers, driver's license information, financial account numbers, and names. Tecta notified federal law enforcement, provided 12 months of credit monitoring via IDX, and issued written notices to affected individuals on January 2, 2025.

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Maine clockDiscovered Oct 1, 2024 → Filed with AG Jan 2, 202593d ⏱ ME AG >30d13 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 · 11 days

discovery → filing · 13 weeks / 93 days

Sep 20, 2024

Begins

Oct 1, 2024

Discovered

Jan 2, 2025

Filed

This filing is one of 10 records about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Siteransomhubbd_0ce878830a1b60b32024-10-01 · +93dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Vermont State AGbd_0235ebf5d2474c0c2025-01-02Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_037bec5f9c0a1cd52025-01-02Verified
Nebraska State AGbd_1c22657a1d5acd312025-01-02Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_86e4fcddf60d83222025-01-02Verified

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Indiana State AGbd_a811545bbb1982fe2025-01-02Verified
California State AGbd_d0dc72cf9f32177c2025-01-02Verified
Illinois State AGbd_d2600713eaabb27d2025-01-01 · +1dCandidate
Maryland State AGbd_bf1c4973957514382026-05-19 · +503dVerified by operator

Name: TECTA AMERICA CORP.
norm: tecta america
Domain: tectaamerica.com

Name: TECTA AMERICA CORP.
norm: tecta america
Domain: tectaamerica.com
Industry: Telecom & Mediallm

Discovered: Oct 1, 2024
Breach occurred: Sep 20, 2024 – Oct 2, 2024
Undetected for: 11 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 2, 2025
Affected individuals: 22,573state + nationwide
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)Financial account
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified state regulators, as necessary
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Notified federal law enforcement
Provided access to credit monitoring services for twelve (12) months, through IDX
Provided impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Providing written notice of this incident to state regulators, as necessary, and to the three (3) major credit reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion
Changes made: Working to implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 13 weeks(93 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 93d
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: Oct 1, 2024
→ Filed with AG: Jan 2, 2025
93d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Oct 1, 2024 → Filed with AG: Jan 2, 2025	93d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 9 filings · 9 states

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Illinois State AGJan 1 · first

Vermont State AG+1d

New Hampshire State AG+1d

Nebraska State AG+1d

Massachusetts State AG+1d

Indiana State AG+1d

California State AG+1d

Maine State AG+1d · this page

Maryland State AG+504d

Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last May 19 (MD) — a 504-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.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/8dbfa10f-a1a8-4553-b481-2ef8c06b50a0.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 2, 2025
Raw hash: 313484ee76b6cc1c721f6c28e3a35516a98168a807e5dcddce4bfa4eed9ef27d

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTECTA AMERICA CORP.

Victim entityTECTA AMERICA CORP.

Incidentdiscovered Oct 1, 2024

Stated responseNotified federal law enforcement

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov