HackingVulnerability ExploitSupply Chain (3P Vendor)TargetedIDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASICPIILowContained
THE KROGER CO.
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Full breach record for THE KROGER CO. →The Kroger Co. notified South Carolina residents of a data breach involving Accellion, a third-party secure file transfer service. An unauthorized party exploited a vulnerability in Accellion's service to access files containing associate benefit information, including names, contact info, DOB, and health plan details. Kroger discontinued the service, reported to law enforcement, and offered 2 years of credit monitoring.
This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_3e0294adc0716862HHS OCRfiled 2021-02-19(3d gap)Verified
- bd_6aaa39c445f321ccCalifornia State AGfiled 2021-02-19(3d gap)Verified
- bd_be0af4b58344c936Washington State AGfiled 2021-02-19(3d gap)Verified
- bd_ce7542d02671c831Montana State AGfiled 2021-03-17(23d gap)Verified by operator
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://consumer.sc.gov/sites/consumer/files/Documents/Business%20Resources%20Laws/Related%20Laws/Breaches/2021/Kroger.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Feb 22, 2021
- Raw hash
- abebca7977296ac13b76d5437951a39264fd799c347f493295ef544fe26133bf
Reporting entity
- Name
- THE KROGER CO.norm: the kroger
- Domain
- kroger.com
Victim entity
- Name
- THE KROGER CO.norm: the kroger
- Domain
- kroger.com
Incident
- Discovered
- Jan 23, 2021
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Feb 19, 2021
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICHEALTH_BASICPII
- Attack vector
- Third-Party / Supply Chain
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1195 Supply Chain CompromiseT1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
- Threat actor
- External
- Regulator citations
- Reported the incident to federal law enforcement
- Initial access
- exploit_public_facing
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 4 weeks(30 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- — (clock not assessable for this source)
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.