MalwareHospitalityHospitalityRansomwareData EncryptedCustomer Data InvolvedFinancial accountIdentity (basic)HighContained

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas

bd_0257cbd4ceb2894a · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Apr 2, 2015

Filed

Apr 30, 2015

To disclose

28 days

Affected

173,000scope not determined

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas →2 incidents on file

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas notified NH AG of a payment card security incident. Malware on a POS server allowed theft of card numbers, names, and CVVs from Sept 3, 2014 to April 2, 2015. Approx 173,000 cards affected. FBI notified. One year of Experian identity protection offered.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 211 days

discovery → filing · 28 days

Sep 3, 2014

Begins

Apr 2, 2015

Discovered

Apr 30, 2015

Filed

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_40c56b93796eb2602015-04-30Candidate
South Carolina State AGbd_f7509a93ec914d932015-05-04 · +4dVerified

Name: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas
norm: hard rock hotel casino las vegas

Name: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas
norm: hard rock hotel casino las vegas
Industry: Hospitalityllm

Discovered: Apr 2, 2015
Breach occurred: Sep 3, 2014 – Apr 2, 2015
Undetected for: 211 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 1, 2015
Affected individuals: 173,000scope not determined
Data types: Financial accountIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified FBI Las Vegas field office

During the incident: Engaged outside information security experts to investigate
Implemented additional security measures
Contacted law enforcement
Offering one year of Experian identity protection services to potentially affected customers
Changes made: Cooperating with law enforcement to identify and prosecute the criminal attackers
Working with payment card companies to identify and address fraudulent transactions
Continuing to improve security controls, including planned deployment of chip-and-pin and tokenization
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 28 days(28 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

View merged incident ↗

California State AGApr 30 · first

New Hampshire State AGApr 30 · first · this page

South Carolina State AG+4d

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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/hard-rock-20150430.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 30, 2015
Raw hash: 5d2fcbeb7eaaf171a8f247ebc83988aaeac5cfd21b0675242cb4c4481c293dfe

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityHard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas

Victim entityHard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas

Incidentdiscovered Apr 2, 2015

Stated responseEngaged outside information security experts to investigate

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov