HackingStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTPIILowContained
HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.
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Full breach record for HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC. →Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc. reported a payment processing system breach affecting transactions between May 6, 2013, and June 30, 2013. Cyber-criminals illegally attacked the system, likely exfiltrating 'track 2' magnetic stripe data (card account number, expiration date, CVV) from credit and debit card transactions. Less than 1% of transactions may have included cardholder names. The company engaged a cybersecurity firm, blocked the attack, and notified affected customers.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-43161
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Oct 31, 2013
- Raw hash
- b3277439fb27938448838c76f675f43ef5c36e095bf795966ddb8011eaac9d0e
Reporting entity
- Name
- HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.norm: harbor freight tools usa
Victim entity
- Name
- HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC.norm: harbor freight tools usa
Incident
- Discovered
- Jun 30, 2013
- Materiality determined
- Oct 31, 2013
- Notification sent
- —
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTPII
- Attack vector
- Unauthorized Access
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
- Threat actor
- ExternalFinancial
- Initial access
- exploit_public_facing
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 18 weeks(123 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- — (clock not assessable for this source)
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.