HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedPIIFinancial accountIdentity (basic)LowContained

Automated Pet Care Products, Inc. (AutoPets)

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Severity

Low

Discovered

May 30, 2018

Filed

Jul 24, 2018

To disclose

8 weeks

Affected

6state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Automated Pet Care Products, Inc. (AutoPets) →2 incidents on file

AutoPets notified Montana residents of a data breach involving a third-party vendor's e-commerce platform. Unauthorized access occurred between Nov 9-30, 2017, exposing payment card info (names, numbers, CVVs). Discovered May 30, 2018. AutoPets engaged forensic investigators, notified the FBI and card brands, and provided 12 months of free identity protection.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 202 days

discovery → filing · 8 weeks / 55 days

Nov 9, 2017

Begins

May 30, 2018

Discovered

Jul 24, 2018

Filed

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This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_1fca58ab35776da82018-07-25 · +1dVerified

Name: Automated Pet Care Products, Inc. (AutoPets)
norm: automated pet care products inc autopets

Name: Automated Pet Care Products, Inc. (AutoPets)
norm: automated pet care products inc autopets
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: May 30, 2018
Breach occurred: Nov 9, 2017 – Nov 30, 2017
Undetected for: 202 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 17, 2018
Affected individuals: 6state-resident count only
Data types: PIIFinancial accountIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1195 Supply Chain CompromiseT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: contacted the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Initial access: supply_chain

During the incident: Worked with a leading forensics firm to determine what happened
Reported the matter to the payment card brands
Contacted the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Enhanced the security of our e-commerce web platform
Arranged to have AllClear ID protect your identity for 12 months at no cost
Changes made: Enhanced the security of our e-commerce web platform
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 8 weeks(55 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

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Montana State AGJul 24 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+1d

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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/AutoPets.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 24, 2018
Raw hash: 5b0130b73885a86c27509136f77aa1f548ccc2252e5cddf5da61a9a03dd1f08d

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityAutomated Pet Care Products, Inc. (AutoPets)

Victim entityAutomated Pet Care Products, Inc. (AutoPets)

Incidentdiscovered May 30, 2018

Stated responseWorked with a leading forensics firm to determine what happened

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov