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POST HOLDINGS, INC.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 20, 2026

Filed

Oct 8, 2026

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

69%
Full breach record for POST HOLDINGS, INC. →

Post Holdings notified the Idaho Attorney General of a data security incident where unauthorized access to its network was detected on August 20, 2026. The investigation determined that personal information, including first name, last name, and driver's license number, may have been compromised for one Idaho resident. Post Holdings retained cybersecurity experts, secured its network, changed passwords, strengthened password requirements, and implemented stricter multi-factor authentication. The affected individual was offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 49 days

Aug 20, 2026

Discovered

Oct 8, 2026

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1 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.