DisclosureLens
FEDERALItem 8.01 · voluntaryHackingRetail & ConsumerRetailData ExfiltratedEmployee Data InvolvedGovernment IDPIICriticalActive

Advance Auto Parts, Inc.

bd_5d35e57adff28295 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Critical

Financial impact

$3.00M

Discovered

May 23, 2024

Filed

Jun 14, 2024

To disclose

22 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

68%
Full breach record for Advance Auto Parts, Inc.2 incidents on file

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. reported on June 14, 2024 that on May 23, 2024 it identified unauthorized activity in a third-party cloud database containing Company data. On June 4, 2024 a criminal threat actor offered what it alleged to be Company data for sale. The Company believes some impacted files contain SSNs or other government ID numbers of current and former job applicants and employees. It plans to give notice, offer free credit monitoring, and record a ~$3 million expense.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 22 days

May 23, 2024

Discovered

Jun 14, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

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

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statementThis record

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.