HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailPhishingStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Car Wash Partners, Inc.

bd_6266950ea93cdadb · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Apr 28, 2020

Filed

May 29, 2020

To disclose

4 weeks

Affected

2state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Car Wash Partners, Inc. →

Car Wash Partners, Inc. (dba Mister Car Wash) notified the NH AG of a security incident where an unauthorized individual accessed employee email accounts between Oct 30, 2019 and Jan 14, 2020. The breach exposed names and SSNs of 2 NH residents. The company engaged a cybersecurity firm, secured accounts, and is offering 1 year of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 181 days

discovery → filing · 4 weeks / 31 days

Oct 30, 2019

Begins

Apr 28, 2020

Discovered

May 29, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_5d6f9ec8746a3bf42020-05-28 · +1dVerified
Montana State AGbd_169e347ab8b0edae2020-05-27 · +2dCandidate
Washington State AGbd_49b863594bc044582020-05-27 · +2dVerified by operator
Indiana State AGbd_88d8da37c97e1ef22020-05-27 · +2dVerified

Name: Car Wash Partners, Inc.
norm: car wash

Name: Car Wash Partners, Inc.
norm: car wash
Also named: Car Wash Partners, Inc.dba oflegal entity
Mister Car Washdba oftrade name
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Apr 28, 2020
Breach occurred: Oct 30, 2019 – Jan 14, 2020
Undetected for: 181 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 27, 2020
Affected individuals: 2state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Took steps to secure the email accounts
Launched an investigation
A cybersecurity firm was engaged to assist
Changes made: Implementing enhanced security measures, including multifactor authentication
Providing additional data security training to employees
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 4 weeks(31 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Montana State AGMay 27 · first

Washington State AGMay 27 · first

Indiana State AGMay 27 · first

Massachusetts State AG+1d

New Hampshire State AG+2d · 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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/car-wash-partners-dba-mister-car-wash-20200529.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 29, 2020
Raw hash: ac197677a827bbe544cbd87b490e91db9bd3e4a64006405ecf43493485f00de9

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCar Wash Partners, Inc.

Victim entityCar Wash Partners, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Apr 28, 2020

Stated responseTook steps to secure the email accounts

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov