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MalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailRansomwareData ExfiltratedPCIFinancial accountLowContained

CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL, INC.

bd_59524e43cb4ebde0 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 25, 2017

Filed

May 30, 2017

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

64%
Full breach record for CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL, INC.6 incidents on file

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. reported a supplemental finding from its investigation into a payment card security incident. Malware on POS devices at certain locations accessed track data from magnetic stripe cards between March 24 and April 18, 2017. The company removed the malware and is cooperating with law enforcement and card networks. No specific count of affected individuals was provided in this filing.

Incident timeline

undetected · 32 days
discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 35 days

Mar 24, 2017

Begins

Apr 25, 2017

Discovered

May 30, 2017

Filed

vs. sector median

2 wks faster

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Show 1 more filingup to 6d gap

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

View merged incident ↗
California State AGMay 26 · first
New Hampshire State AGMay 26 · first
Massachusetts State AGMay 26 · first
Oregon State AGMay 26 · first
South Carolina State AG+4d · this page

Pattern: first filing May 26 (CA), last Jun 5 (MT) — a 10-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.