MalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailRansomwareData ExfiltratedTargetedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDPHIPIIHighContained

Farmer Brothers Company

bd_611ab6b8e533b454 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Mar 14, 2025

Filed

Sep 10, 2025

To disclose

26 weeks

Affected

1,573state residents only

Linked

12 filings

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for Farmer Brothers Company →2 incidents on file

Farmer Brothers Company reported a ransomware incident affecting 1,573 Washington residents. Unauthorized access occurred between March 6 and March 14, 2025. Compromised data included names, SSNs, driver's licenses, passport numbers, health insurance policy numbers, treatment information, and dates of birth. The company notified federal law enforcement, secured systems, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring via TransUnion.

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Washington clock✗ WA AG >90d26 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 8 days

discovery → filing · 26 weeks / 180 days

Mar 6, 2025

Begins

Mar 14, 2025

Discovered

Sep 10, 2025

Filed

vs. sector median

+18 wks slower

This filing is one of 12 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Texas State AGbd_6975b4edc70a99852025-09-10Verified
Vermont State AGbd_2346ff290be14cdb2025-09-09 · +1dVerified
Oregon State AGbd_4bcd2385a0817f7d2025-09-09 · +1dCandidate
California State AGbd_557b222edc9b4bbd2025-09-09 · +1dVerified

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Nebraska State AGbd_7a93c640411fc20b2025-09-09 · +1dVerified
Maine State AGbd_a19ba8de6f2b3f9b2025-09-09 · +1dVerified by operator
Montana State AGbd_bf5d5f7c554e3c442025-09-09 · +1dVerified by operator
Massachusetts State AGbd_cf064c1fa318e4872025-09-09 · +1dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_d19f1c0203deb1242025-09-09 · +1dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_ff0874b846405f0e2025-09-09 · +1dVerified

Showing first 10 of 11 linked disclosures.

Name: Farmer Brothers Company
norm: farmer brothers
Domain: farmerbros.com

Name: Farmer Brothers Company
norm: farmer brothers
Domain: farmerbros.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Mar 14, 2025
Breach occurred: Mar 6, 2025 – Mar 14, 2025
Undetected for: 8 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 9, 2025
Affected individuals: 1,573state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDHealth (basic)PII
Data elements: NameSocial Security numberDriver's licence numberDate of birthPassport numberHealth insurance IDMedical information
WA-stated cause: Cyberattack
WA-stated duration: lifecycle 1-99dexposure 1-99d
WA-stated discovery: Found while ongoingContained same day
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified federal law enforcement regarding the eventProviding written notice of this incident to relevant state regulators, as necessary

During the incident: Launched an extensive investigation to determine the nature and scope of the event
Worked quickly to secure the systems
Reported this event to federal law enforcement and supported their investigation
Notified federal law enforcement regarding the event
Provided written notice of this incident to relevant state regulators
Changes made: Working to implement additional safeguards and training to its employees
Providing access to credit monitoring services for twelve (12) months, through TransUnion, to individuals whose personal information was potentially affected by this incident, at no cost to these individuals
Providing impacted individuals with guidance on how to better protect against identity theft and fraud
Reviewed existing policies and procedures and added additional administrative safeguards
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 26 weeks(180 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: WA AG >90d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 11 states

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Vermont State AGSep 9 · first

Oregon State AGSep 9 · first

California State AGSep 9 · first

Nebraska State AGSep 9 · first

Maine State AGSep 9 · first

Montana State AGSep 9 · first

Massachusetts State AGSep 9 · first

Indiana State AGSep 9 · first

New Hampshire State AGSep 9 · first

Texas State AG+1d

Washington State AG+1d · this page

Cascade drawn from the first 10 linked disclosures of 11 — the full spread may be wider.

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://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachA34618.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 10, 2025
Raw hash: 53652cc579576b589c36694a1047501cda1ecd88edb022185edbf2c8a77cc789

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityFarmer Brothers Company

Victim entityFarmer Brothers Company

Incidentdiscovered Mar 14, 2025

Stated responseLaunched an extensive investigation to determine the nature and scope of the event

ComplianceWA AG >90d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com