HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)MediumContained

Golden Corral Corporation

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 15, 2023

Filed

Feb 20, 2024

To disclose

27 weeks

Affected

2,363state residents only

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Golden Corral Corporation →

Golden Corral Corporation notified South Carolina AG of a data security incident occurring between August 11-15, 2023. Unauthorized actors accessed systems, acquiring customer names. The company engaged federal law enforcement, reviewed security policies, and offered 24 months of credit monitoring via Experian. Rhode Island residents were also identified as potentially impacted.

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South Carolina clock✓ SC CRA notice due27 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 · 4 days

discovery → filing · 27 weeks / 189 days

Aug 11, 2023

Begins

Aug 15, 2023

Discovered

Feb 20, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+19 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_35233df5584d74b92024-02-16 · +4dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_3e794315909ae8842024-02-16 · +4dVerified
Maine State AGbd_3eec14e76002575f2024-02-16 · +4dCandidate
Montana State AGbd_89d0f384c20b79972024-02-16 · +4dVerified

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New Hampshire State AGbd_f0396c6e1b98aeeb2024-02-16 · +4dVerified

Name: Golden Corral Corporation
norm: golden corral

Name: Golden Corral Corporation
norm: golden corral
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Aug 15, 2023
Breach occurred: Aug 11, 2023 – Aug 15, 2023
Undetected for: 4 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 16, 2024
Affected individuals: 2,363state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: correspondence with federal law enforcement authorities
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Prompt and continued correspondence with federal law enforcement authorities
Reviewed our existing policies and procedures relating to data protection and security
Providing you with 24 months of complimentary access to credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian
Changes made: Reviewed our existing policies and procedures relating to data protection and security
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 27 weeks(189 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: SC CRA notice due
Discovery-date grounding: 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.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

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California State AGFeb 16 · first

Massachusetts State AGFeb 16 · first

Maine State AGFeb 16 · first

Montana State AGFeb 16 · first

New Hampshire State AGFeb 16 · first

South Carolina State AG+4d · 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.

Source URL: https://consumer.sc.gov/sites/consumer/files/Documents/Security%20Breach%20Notices/2024/GoldenCorralCorporation.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 20, 2024
Raw hash: e5f240d04310cc853cca6086e40ee219a3a4c3cc3dd735daaf1602cc5070a353

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityGolden Corral Corporation

Victim entityGolden Corral Corporation

Incidentdiscovered Aug 15, 2023

Stated responsePrompt and continued correspondence with federal law enforcement authorities

ComplianceSC CRA notice due

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceconsumer.sc.gov