HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighActive

Rairdon Automotive Group

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Severity

High

Discovered

Apr 8, 2024

Filed

Jun 11, 2024

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected

2,301state residents only

Confidence

68%

Full breach record for Rairdon Automotive Group →2 incidents on file

Rairdon Automotive Group notified the Washington AG of unauthorized network access occurring on April 8, 2024. Investigation concluded May 9, 2024, revealing potential removal of names, SSNs, driver's licenses, and passports for 2,301 WA residents. Notifications sent June 5, 2024, including credit monitoring offers. Investigation ongoing.

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Washington clock⏱ WA AG >30d9 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 64 days

Apr 8, 2024

Begins

Apr 8, 2024

Discovered

Jun 11, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+2 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed2,301 affectedView incident

A leak claim by medusa about this victim predates this filing by 66 days.View originating leak claim

Name: MCDONALD HOPKINS LLC
norm: mcdonald hopkins

Name: Rairdon Automotive Group
norm: rairdon automotive
Domain: rairdon.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Apr 8, 2024
Breach occurred: Apr 8, 2024
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jun 5, 2024
Affected individuals: 2,301state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: NameSocial Security numberDriver's licence numberPassport number
WA-stated cause: Unauthorized Access
WA-stated duration: lifecycle Unknowndexposure Unknownd
WA-stated discovery: Found after the fact
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Office of Washington Attorney General Consumer Protection Division

During the incident: Launched an investigation in consultation with outside cybersecurity professionals
Providing the affected residents with written notification
Offering the affected residents whose Social Security numbers were impacted complimentary one-year memberships with a credit monitoring service
Changes made: Continually evaluates and modifies its practices and internal controls to enhance the security and privacy of personal information
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 9 weeks(64 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: WA AG >30dLeak >30d
Discovery-date grounding: occurrence dateThe stored discovery date equals the breach OCCURRENCE date. Detection is normally later, so this OVERSTATES the delay — a 'late' verdict here may not be real.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachM17229.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 11, 2024
Raw hash: 26397554f49f97c184bc23b372bffa4e965f25ab1adbad0b6267efe345df2fa5

Reporting entityMCDONALD HOPKINS LLC

Victim entityRairdon Automotive Group

Incidentdiscovered Apr 8, 2024

Stated responseLaunched an investigation in consultation with outside cybersecurity professionals

ComplianceWA AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com