HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedTargetedIdentity (basic)Financial accountPIIMediumContained

CHICK-FIL-A, INC.

bd_156aec3386b43664 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 12, 2023

Filed

Mar 3, 2023

To disclose

19 days

Affected

2,801state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for CHICK-FIL-A, INC. →2 incidents on file

Chick-fil-A, Inc. notified customers of a supplemental data security incident involving unauthorized access to Chick-fil-A One accounts. Attackers used credentials from a third-party source to access accounts between Dec 18, 2022 and Feb 12, 2023. Data accessed included names, emails, membership numbers, and masked payment card info. Chick-fil-A engaged forensic investigators, reset passwords, and froze accounts.

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South Carolina clock✓ SC CRA notice due19 days discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 56 days

discovery → filing · 19 days

Dec 18, 2022

Begins

Feb 12, 2023

Discovered

Mar 3, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

5 wks faster

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_032b3c5f38078c962023-03-02 · +1dVerified
Montana State AGbd_23e77871aa354f092023-03-02 · +1dCandidate
California State AGbd_42d822511a7bfe742023-03-02 · +1dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_66680285719ef5a42023-03-02 · +1dVerified

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Maine State AGbd_891cc84d4663e7882023-03-02 · +1dCandidate

Name: CHICK-FIL-A, INC.
norm: chick fil a

Name: CHICK-FIL-A, INC.
norm: chick fil a
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Feb 12, 2023
Breach occurred: Dec 18, 2022 – Feb 12, 2023
Undetected for: 56 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Mar 2, 2023
Affected individuals: 2,801state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountPII
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Took steps to prevent any further unauthorized activity
Began an investigation
Engaged a national forensics firm
Requiring customers to reset passwords
Removing any stored credit/debit card payment methods
Temporarily freezing funds previously loaded onto customers’ Chick-fil-A One accounts
Restored customers’ Chick-fil-A One account balances
Changes made: Continues to enhance its security, monitoring, and fraud controls
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 19 days(19 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: SC CRA notice due
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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Massachusetts State AGMar 2 · first

Montana State AGMar 2 · first

California State AGMar 2 · first

New Hampshire State AGMar 2 · first

Maine State AGMar 2 · first

South Carolina State AG+1d · this page

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/2023/ChickfilA.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 3, 2023
Raw hash: d36e6a56491f75579b26b8ecaf2d86bd6b5fdd7982f14574885e5be60b231500

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCHICK-FIL-A, INC.

Victim entityCHICK-FIL-A, INC.

Incidentdiscovered Feb 12, 2023

Stated responseTook steps to prevent any further unauthorized activity

ComplianceSC CRA notice due

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceconsumer.sc.gov