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MalwareHospitalityHospitalityRansomwareData ExfiltratedPCIFinancial accountLowResolved

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 15, 2016

Filed

Aug 31, 2016

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

7state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

64%

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants notified customers of a payment card incident involving malware installed on servers processing card data at hotel restaurants and front desks. Unauthorized access occurred between Feb 16 and July 7, 2016. The company discovered the incident on July 15, 2016, hired forensic firms, notified law enforcement, and resolved the issue by August 31, 2016.

Incident timeline

undetected · 150 days
discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 47 days

Feb 16, 2016

Begins

Jul 15, 2016

Discovered

Aug 31, 2016

Filed

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
New Hampshire State AGAug 31 · first
California State AGAug 31 · first
Montana State AGAug 31 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing Aug 31 (NH), last Sep 6 (MA) — a 6-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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.