HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Financial accountAuthenticationLowContained

Acer Service Corporation

bd_0ab8833132c5c63b · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Jun 9, 2016

To disclose

—

Affected

452state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Acer Service Corporation →

Acer Service Corporation notified customers of unauthorized access to ecommerce site data between May 12, 2015 and April 28, 2016. Affected data included names, addresses, card numbers, expiration dates, and CVV codes. No SSNs or passwords were compromised. The company engaged outside cybersecurity experts and cooperated with federal law enforcement.

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Incident timeline

May 12, 2015

Begins

Jun 9, 2016

Filed

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_ea013107f8db48192016-06-06 · +3dVerified
Oregon State AGbd_345aded27829cc4f2016-06-14 · +5dVerified by operator
California State AGbd_af0b87d41211ba572016-06-14 · +5dVerified
Montana State AGbd_6f0d0dc64e2ecac62016-06-03 · +6dCandidate

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New Hampshire State AGbd_fcc0c848e1d6776c2016-06-03 · +6dVerified

Name: Acer Service Corporation
norm: acer service

Name: Acer Service Corporation
norm: acer service
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: May 12, 2015 – Apr 28, 2016
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 452state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)Financial accountAuthentication
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Contacted and offered our full cooperation to federal law enforcement
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Took immediate steps to remediate this security issue
Being assisted by outside cybersecurity experts
Reported this issue to our credit card payment processor
Contacted and offered our full cooperation to federal law enforcement
Changes made: Working hard to enhance our security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Montana State AGJun 3 · first

New Hampshire State AGJun 3 · first

Massachusetts State AG+3d

South Carolina State AG+6d · this page

Oregon State AG+11d

California State AG+11d

Pattern: first filing Jun 3 (MT), last Jun 14 (CA) — a 11-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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://consumer.sc.gov/sites/consumer/files/Documents/Business%20Resources%20Laws/Related%20Laws/Breaches/2016/AcerServiceCorporation.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 9, 2016
Raw hash: bb5355ac55f8317dee490ae75714e897869ec8c6215c008f23d95122360e4c38

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAcer Service Corporation

Victim entityAcer Service Corporation

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseTook immediate steps to remediate this security issue

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceconsumer.sc.gov