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Maine Attorney General's Office breach notification database temporarily disabled public access to the breach notification database for temporary change while reporting

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Maine's Attorney General's Office temporarily disabled public access to the breach notification database, changing the state's breach-reporting workflow after fraudulent disclosures were posted. The office said the move is meant to curb abuse of the reporting system and stop false notices from being auto-published. The service still accepts submissions from companies, but the public must now request copies directly from the office.

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  1. 12.06.2026 22:33 2 articles · 2h ago

    Maine Attorney General's Office disables public access to breach notification database

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    The Maine Attorney General's Office temporarily disabled public access to the state's breach notification database after fraudulent disclosures impersonating Discord and VRChat were posted, and said companies can still submit breach notifications while members of the public must now contact the office directly for copies.

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