MalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailRansomwareData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedFinancial accountMediumContained

Eddie Bauer

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 11, 2016

Filed

Aug 18, 2016

To disclose

7 days

Affected

7,998state residents only

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Eddie Bauer →

Eddie Bauer, LLC notified the New Hampshire Attorney General on August 18, 2016, regarding a security incident affecting 7,998 NH residents. Unauthorized access to retail store point-of-sale systems occurred on or around July 15, 2016. The incident involved sophisticated malware targeting payment card information. Eddie Bauer engaged forensic investigators, cooperated with the FBI, and provided 12 months of credit monitoring to affected consumers.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 27 days

discovery → filing · 7 days

Jul 15, 2016

Begins

Aug 11, 2016

Discovered

Aug 18, 2016

Filed

vs. sector median

7 wks faster

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Oregon State AGbd_0beaa4320009e3042016-08-18Candidate
California State AGbd_0f9818a67b1c51e42016-08-18Verified
Washington State AGbd_da7886c5b1e299c82016-08-18Verified
South Carolina State AGbd_c6a99fdf627fcdc42016-08-19 · +1dVerified

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Massachusetts State AGbd_db55231dd627ad722016-08-19 · +1dVerified
Montana State AGbd_e71f9c95613850672016-08-19 · +1dVerified

Name: Eddie Bauer
norm: eddie bauer
Domain: eddiebauer.com

Name: Eddie Bauer
norm: eddie bauer
Domain: eddiebauer.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Aug 11, 2016
Breach occurred: Jul 15, 2016
Undetected for: 27 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 18, 2016
Affected individuals: 7,998state-resident count only
Data types: Financial account
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General's Consumer Protection & Antitrust Bureau
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Engaged a digital forensics firm to investigate the matter
Working closely with the FBI to identify the perpetrator(s)
Notified the payment card networks
Enhanced the security of our point of sale systems
Notifying all affected consumers with the attached letter
Providing 12 months of credit monitoring and identity protection services to affected consumers through Kroll
Changes made: Enhanced the security of our point of sale systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 days(7 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

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Oregon State AGAug 18 · first

California State AGAug 18 · first

Washington State AGAug 18 · first

New Hampshire State AGAug 18 · first · this page

South Carolina State AG+1d

Massachusetts State AG+1d

Montana 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/eddie-bauer-20160818.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 18, 2016
Raw hash: 695002fd00f32aa4aa71a3cfe51c916896e47c768d0668af0b56ee7ff78bb84e

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityEddie Bauer

Victim entityEddie Bauer

Incidentdiscovered Aug 11, 2016

Stated responseEngaged a digital forensics firm to investigate the matter

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov