HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)HighContained

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation

bd_fa81ee53b98afb24 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

May 22, 2025

Filed

Jun 18, 2025

To disclose

27 days

Affected · nationwide

161,67621 in this filing

Linked

11 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation →

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between November 19, 2024, and December 23, 2024. The incident was discovered on May 22, 2025, affecting 161,676 individuals nationwide, including 21 Maine residents. Personal information was compromised. Krispy Kreme engaged cybersecurity experts and law enforcement, and offered 12 months of identity monitoring services through Kroll.

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Maine clockDiscovered May 22, 2025 → Filed with AG Jun 18, 202527d ✓ ME AG ≤30d27 days 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 · 184 days

discovery → filing · 27 days

Nov 19, 2024

Begins

May 22, 2025

Discovered

Jun 18, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

This filing is one of 11 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_53b697732f6e933e2025-06-18Verified
South Carolina State AGbd_a377bfb677b7e83f2025-06-18Verified
Texas State AGbd_b0dd709ac92a96cf2025-06-18Verified by operator
Massachusetts State AGbd_65362ff1582efe022025-06-17 · +1dVerified

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Rhode Island State AGbd_a58e9e0b70ac44ec2025-06-17 · +1dVerified
California State AGbd_bbd9bb1e831f985e2025-06-17 · +1dCandidate
Indiana State AGbd_0d261f83a1177f1a2025-06-16 · +2dVerified
Vermont State AGbd_19e91671f3e66bc82025-06-16 · +2dVerified
Delaware State AGbd_f982d429044108292025-06-16 · +2dVerified
Illinois State AGbd_942423996e40aa312025-06-01 · +17dVerified

Name: Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation
norm: krispy kreme doughnut
Domain: krispykreme.com

Name: Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation
norm: krispy kreme doughnut
Domain: krispykreme.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: May 22, 2025
Breach occurred: Nov 19, 2024 – Dec 23, 2024
Undetected for: 184 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 16, 2025
Affected individuals: 161,676state + nationwide
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Filed notice with Maine Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Contacted law enforcement
Engaged leading cybersecurity firms to assist in assessing the incident’s scope and cause
Offering identity monitoring services through Kroll
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 27 days(27 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG ≤30d · 27d
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: May 22, 2025
→ Filed with AG: Jun 18, 2025
27d 30 days ME AG ≤30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: May 22, 2025 → Filed with AG: Jun 18, 2025	27d	30 days	ME AG ≤30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 11 states

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Illinois State AGJun 1 · first

Indiana State AG+15d

Vermont State AG+15d

Delaware State AG+15d

Massachusetts State AG+16d

Rhode Island State AG+16d

California State AG+16d

New Hampshire State AG+17d

South Carolina State AG+17d

Texas State AG+17d

Maine State AG+17d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jun 1 (IL), last Jun 18 (ME) — a 17-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-a1252b4f8318/0c411aee-5d5d-45bc-b6ad-ec41ce2bfdda.html
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 18, 2025
Raw hash: 7ea685deb647d1b5de1e8094f405f35f3397ee5787b07fb79bc44685d7298789

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityKrispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation

Victim entityKrispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation

Incidentdiscovered May 22, 2025

Stated responseContacted law enforcement

ComplianceME AG ≤30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov