DisclosureLens
HackingTechnologyRetail & ConsumerInformationSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountLowContained

Aptos, Inc. on behalf of Retailers in Attached Addenda

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Nov 1, 2016

Filed

Mar 13, 2017

To disclose

19 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

64%
Full breach record for Aptos, Inc. on behalf of Retailers in Attached Addenda →2 incidents on file

Aptos, Inc., a software platform provider for eCommerce, disclosed that an unauthorized person remotely accessed its systems between February 2016 and December 2016. The intrusion affected consumers of over 40 retailers, including Bambeco. Exposed data included names, addresses, phone numbers, payment card numbers, and expiration dates. Aptos discovered the intrusion in late November 2016 and reported it to the FBI and DOJ. Malware was removed, and access controls were strengthened. Affected customers were offered 12 months of identity protection.

California clockDiscovered Nov 1, 2016 → Notified Feb 6, 201797d ✗ CA 60-day late19 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 274 days
discovery → filing · 19 weeks / 132 days

Feb 1, 2016

Begins

Nov 1, 2016

Discovered

Mar 13, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

on median

Part of Aptos supply-chain incident (2017) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident

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.