Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Comstar LLC
  • Street Address: 8 Turcotte Memorial Drive
  • City: Rowley
  • State, or Country if outside the US: MA
  • Zip Code: 01969

Submitted By

  • Name: Rick Martin
  • Title: Manager & CEO
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: (978) 356-3344
  • Email Address: Rick.Martin@comstarbilling.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Manager and CEO

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 585621
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 16433
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified: Yes
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 03/19/2022 - 03/26/2022
  • Date Breach Discovered: 03/26/2022
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Financial Account Number or Credit/Debit Card Number (in combination with security code, access code, password or PIN for the account)

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 5/23/22, 6/30/2022, 8/11/2022
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Exhibit 1 - Comstar, LLC - Second Supplemental Notice of Data Event - ME.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: 12 months, Equifax, Credit monitoring and identity theft insurance