DisclosureLens
MalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailRansomwareCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedData EncryptedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

Albertsons Companies, Inc.

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 23, 2022

Filed

Apr 21, 2023

To disclose

17 weeks

Affected

178state residents only

Linked

9 filings

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for Albertsons Companies, Inc.6 incidents on file

Albertsons Companies, Inc. notified Montana residents of a data breach where unauthorized access occurred Dec 22-24, 2022, involving malware infection and data exfiltration from file servers. Personal information including names was accessed. Albertsons engaged forensic investigators and law enforcement, and offered credit monitoring.

Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days
discovery → filing · 17 weeks / 119 days

Dec 22, 2022

Begins

Dec 23, 2022

Discovered

Apr 21, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+9 wks slower

This filing is one of 9 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Show 4 more filingsup to 8d gap

Filing propagation · 9 filings · 9 states

View merged incident ↗

Pattern: first filing Apr 13 (VT), last Apr 21 (MT) — a 8-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.