DisclosureLens
HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsDelayed DiscoveryCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountAuthenticationLowContained

CLAIRE'S STORES, INC.

bd_1bca0a4881aa6b3d · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jun 12, 2020

Filed

Jul 8, 2020

To disclose

26 days

Affected

119state residents only

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

63%
Full breach record for CLAIRE'S STORES, INC.2 incidents on file

Claire’s Stores, Inc. notified customers of a payment card data breach affecting its e-commerce sites. Malicious code was added to the site between April 7 and June 12, 2020, capturing checkout data including names, addresses, and payment card details. The company engaged forensic investigators, notified law enforcement, and offered one year of Experian IdentityWorks.

Incident timeline

undetected · 66 days
discovery → filing · 26 days

Apr 7, 2020

Begins

Jun 12, 2020

Discovered

Jul 8, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Show 3 more filingsup to 189d gap

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 8 states

View merged incident ↗

Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last Jul 8 (MT) — a 189-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.