HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

ADVANCE STORES COMPANY, INCORPORATED

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Severity

High

Discovered

May 23, 2024

Filed

Jul 10, 2024

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

21,791state residents only

Linked

11 filings

Confidence

71%

Full breach record for ADVANCE STORES COMPANY, INCORPORATED →2 incidents on file

Advance Auto Parts (Advance Stores Company, Inc.) notified Washington residents of a data breach where an unauthorized third party accessed Snowflake cloud storage between April 14 and May 24, 2024. The incident exposed names, SSNs, driver's licenses, and DOBs. Advance Auto Parts discovered the breach on May 23, 2024, notified law enforcement, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring. 21,791 Washington residents were notified.

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Washington clock⏱ WA AG >30d7 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 39 days

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 48 days

Apr 14, 2024

Begins

May 23, 2024

Discovered

Jul 10, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

1 wks faster

This filing is one of 11 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Vermont State AGbd_2136d1e78c22a08f2024-07-10Verified
Montana State AGbd_52776d6829ed95402024-07-10Verified
Delaware State AGbd_699d2fe90e0953682024-07-10Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_879fd3f910e4606a2024-07-10Verified

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California State AGbd_b687cfd83b56a4922024-07-10Verified
Oregon State AGbd_bc5881d478a606782024-07-10Verified
Maine State AGbd_ca64838043f7afce2024-07-10Verified
Indiana State AGbd_ed8b68d77c0f43f52024-07-10Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_edb18f0a419409c12024-07-10Verified
South Carolina State AGbd_cba4eeb41cd173242024-07-11 · +1dVerified

Name: ADVANCE STORES COMPANY, INCORPORATED
norm: advance stores

Name: ADVANCE STORES COMPANY, INCORPORATED
norm: advance stores
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: May 23, 2024
Breach occurred: Apr 14, 2024 – May 24, 2024
Undetected for: 39 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 10, 2024
Affected individuals: 21,791state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: NameSocial Security numberDriver's licence numberDate of birth
WA-stated cause: Unauthorized Access
WA-stated duration: lifecycle 1-99dexposure 1-99d
WA-stated discovery: Found while ongoing
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified federal law enforcement regarding the eventProviding written notice of this incident to relevant state regulators, as necessary, and to the three major credit reporting agencies
Initial access: external_remote_services

During the incident: Began an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the incident with the support of third-party experts
Took measures to contain the incident and terminate the unauthorized access
Conducted a detailed review and analysis of the affected information
Notified federal law enforcement regarding the event
Providing access to credit monitoring and identification theft protection services for twelve (12) months, through Experian
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Providing written notice of this incident to relevant state regulators, as necessary, and to the three major credit reporting agencies
Changes made: Working to further harden its systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(48 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: WA AG >30d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 11 states

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Vermont State AGJul 10 · first

Montana State AGJul 10 · first

Delaware State AGJul 10 · first

New Hampshire State AGJul 10 · first

California State AGJul 10 · first

Oregon State AGJul 10 · first

Maine State AGJul 10 · first

Indiana State AGJul 10 · first

Massachusetts State AGJul 10 · first

Washington State AGJul 10 · first · this page

South Carolina State AG+1d

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://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachA29791.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 10, 2024
Raw hash: 1b2fb023e4650d617e5848ec3317fa5542ee2e8026c8769d609dcafdfc761b88

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityADVANCE STORES COMPANY, INCORPORATED

Victim entityADVANCE STORES COMPANY, INCORPORATED

Incidentdiscovered May 23, 2024

Stated responseBegan an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the incident with the support of third-party experts

ComplianceWA AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com