DisclosureLens
HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailBackdoor / C2TargetedFinancial accountPIIMediumContained

O'Charley's Restaurant and Bar

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 8, 2016

Filed

May 23, 2016

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

40,590state residents only

Confidence

64%
Full breach record for O'Charley's Restaurant and Bar

O’Charley’s disclosed a payment card incident where an unauthorized program on POS devices captured magnetic stripe data (cardholder name and number) from March 18 to April 8, 2016. The company engaged a third-party cyber-security firm, notified law enforcement and card networks, and is strengthening system security. No other guest information was involved.

South Carolina clock SC CRA notice due6 weeks discovery → filing
unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

undetected · 21 days
discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 45 days

Mar 18, 2016

Begins

Apr 8, 2016

Discovered

May 23, 2016

Filed

vs. sector median

1 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed40,590 affectedView incident

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.