DisclosureLens
HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsTargetedPIIFinancial accountLowResolved

Brooks Brothers Group, Inc.

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Filed

May 17, 2017

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Brooks Brothers Group, Inc.

Brooks Brothers notified customers of a security incident affecting payment card data at retail locations in the U.S. and Puerto Rico between April 2016 and March 2017. Malicious software installed on payment processing systems captured card numbers, expiration dates, and verification codes. No SSNs or other sensitive PII were affected. The incident is resolved.

Incident timeline

Apr 4, 2016

Begins

May 17, 2017

Filed

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
New Hampshire State AGMay 11 · first
South Carolina State AG+6d · this page

Pattern: first filing May 11 (NH), last May 17 (SC) — a 6-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.