Paxton Media Group — February 2021 breach

Clustered 6 filings across 5 jurisdictions · filing window Jun 24, 2021 → Aug 4, 2021. View entity profile → Other incidents for this victim →

⚠ 2 cross-filing discrepancies →Merge100%

Determination

Confirmed

Members

6 filings

States

Affected · reported

20,835

First → last filing

Jun 24, 2021 → Aug 4, 2021

Merge confidence

100%

incident inc_120c89b217654955 · merged by deterministic · confidence 100%

Confirmed breach. Merged as one breach: 6 regulatory filings. The filings describe unauthorized access. Intrusion Feb 26, 2021–Mar 20, 2021, discovered Mar 20, 2021 — the first regulatory filing landed 96 days later. 20,835 individuals reported across the linked filings. Data reported: Government ID, Identity (basic), PII, and 2 more. Notifications rolled out on a 41-day schedule across 6 filings beginning Jun 24, 2021. Each member filing remains the legal record for its jurisdiction.

Litigation Timing

Supplemental

Notification delay

96days

Discovered → first regulatory filing

Discovery variance

100days

Range of discovered_at dates across filings

Filing span

41days

Time between earliest and latest filing

Not recorded for this incident

Leak precedence · Materiality delta · SEC filing delay — no leak-site claim in this cluster; no SEC 8-K in this cluster.

Regulatory clocksMassachusetts✓ MA credit monitoring dueMaine✓ ME AG ≤30d · 30dFull clock table in Litigation Timeline

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