DisclosureLens
HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIPCIIdentity (basic)Financial accountLowContained

Bambeco, Inc.

bd_1380a383ce5dad85 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Nov 30, 2016

Filed

Mar 6, 2017

To disclose

14 weeks

Affected

217state residents only

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for Bambeco, Inc.2 incidents on file

Bambeco, Inc. notified Montana consumers of a breach involving its third-party eCommerce platform provider, Aptos, Inc. Unauthorized access occurred between Feb and Dec 2016, exposing names, addresses, phone numbers, and payment card data. Aptos discovered the intrusion in late Nov 2016, reported to FBI/DOJ, and engaged forensic investigators. Notices were sent in March 2017 offering 12 months of credit monitoring.

Incident timeline

undetected · 303 days
discovery → filing · 14 weeks / 96 days

Feb 1, 2016

Begins

Nov 30, 2016

Discovered

Mar 6, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

+6 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed217 affectedView 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.