DisclosureLens
MalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailRansomwareData ExfiltratedData EncryptedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHighContained

Golden Entertainment, Inc.

bd_4640b2cc329f3c2f · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Jan 24, 2021

Filed

Sep 24, 2021

To disclose

35 weeks

Affected

3,223state residents only

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

69%
Full breach record for Golden Entertainment, Inc.4 incidents on file

Golden Entertainment Inc. reported a ransomware incident in Washington state affecting 3,223 residents. Unauthorized actors gained access to the network around January 24, 2021, encrypting files and exfiltrating documents prior to encryption. Affected data included names, addresses, DOBs, SSNs, driver's license numbers, and credit/debit card numbers. Golden Entertainment engaged forensic specialists, notified law enforcement, and provided 12 months of credit monitoring via Kroll to affected individuals starting September 24, 2021.

Washington clock WA AG >90d35 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 35 weeks / 243 days

Jan 24, 2021

Begins

Jan 24, 2021

Discovered

Sep 24, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+27 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Show 2 more filingsup to 4d gap

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

View merged incident ↗
Maine State AGSep 24 · first
Indiana State AGSep 24 · first
Massachusetts State AGSep 24 · first
California State AGSep 24 · first
Montana State AGSep 24 · first
Washington State AGSep 24 · first · 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.