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State AGConfirmed2 filings · 2 statesLifecycle stage 2 of 3: ConfirmedUnverified claimConfirmedEnforcedhigh sensitivity
Merged incident · 2 filings

Lincoln Financial Securities Corporation — May 2020 breach

Clustered 2 filings across 2 jurisdictions · filing window Jul 23, 2020 Jul 27, 2020. View entity profile → Other incidents for this victim →

1 cross-filing discrepancyMerge100%

Determination

Confirmed

Members

2 filings

States

2

Affected · reported

20

First → last filing

Jul 23, 2020 Jul 27, 2020

Merge confidence

100%

incident inc_149e79a2d8814d02 · merged by deterministic · confidence 100%

Confirmed breach. Merged as one breach: 2 regulatory filings. The filing describes a phishing attack. Intrusion May 1, 2020–May 3, 2020, discovered Jul 2, 2020 — the first regulatory filing landed 21 days later. 20 individuals reported across the linked filings. Data reported: Government ID, Financial account, Identity (basic), and 2 more. Each member filing remains the legal record for its jurisdiction.

Litigation Timing

Supplemental
Notification delay
21days

Discovered → first regulatory filing

Filing span
4days

Time between earliest and latest filing

Not recorded for this incident

Discovery variance · Leak precedence · Materiality delta · SEC filing delayno leak-site claim in this cluster; no SEC 8-K in this cluster; needs two dated filings.

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