HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryAuthenticationCredentialsFinancial accountIdentity (basic)Government IDCriticalContained

CafePress

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Severity

Critical

Discovered

Aug 6, 2019

Filed

Sep 4, 2019

To disclose

29 days

Affected · nationwide

398,1485,863 in this filing

Linked

8 filings

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for CafePress →

CafePress, Inc. notified Washington AG of a data breach affecting ~398,148 individuals. Unauthorized access occurred ~Feb 19, 2019; discovered Aug 6, 2019. Data included SSNs, passwords, PII, and partial credit card info. Notifications began Sept 4, 2019. Credit monitoring offered.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 168 days

discovery → filing · 29 days

Feb 19, 2019

Begins

Aug 6, 2019

Discovered

Sep 4, 2019

Filed

vs. sector median

4 wks faster

This filing is one of 8 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_4ba35611bfd1f1d32019-09-04Candidate
Delaware State AGbd_9c163ca0f10ed5f12019-09-04Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_160cb0d78c4d66ba2019-09-05 · +1dVerified
Oregon State AGbd_d2907b22ddc03bb62019-09-05 · +1dVerified

Show 3 more filings ↓up to 13d gap

California State AGbd_e5a3738643f858412019-09-05 · +1dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_c005bb5f635169d52019-09-06 · +2dVerified
South Carolina State AGbd_cc142fb5b62256992019-09-17 · +13dVerified

Name: CafePress
norm: cafepress
Domain: cafepress.com

Name: CafePress
norm: cafepress
Domain: cafepress.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Aug 6, 2019
Breach occurred: Feb 19, 2019
Undetected for: 168 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Sep 4, 2019
Affected individuals: 398,148state + nationwide
Data types: AuthenticationCredentialsFinancial accountIdentity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: NameSocial Security numberUsername + password
WA-stated cause: Unauthorized Access
WA-stated duration: lifecycle 100-199dexposure 0d
WA-stated discovery: Found after the fact
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1119 Automated Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Contacted and is cooperating with federal law enforcement authorities

During the incident: Contacted and is cooperating with federal law enforcement authorities
Taken various steps to further enhance the security of its systems and customer information
Moved the affected database to a different environment
Required all individuals that accessed its website on or after April 15, 2019, to change the passwords to their CafePress accounts
Offering credit-monitoring and identity-protection services through Experian to those residents at no charge for a period of two years
Changes made: Moved the affected database to a different environment
Required password changes for users accessing the site after April 15, 2019
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 29 days(29 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 8 states

View merged incident ↗

Montana State AGSep 4 · first

Delaware State AGSep 4 · first

Washington State AGSep 4 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+1d

Oregon State AG+1d

California State AG+1d

Massachusetts State AG+2d

South Carolina State AG+13d

Pattern: first filing Sep 4 (MT), last Sep 17 (SC) — a 13-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.

Source URL: https://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachM10507.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 4, 2019
Raw hash: c4f7c7909e73d3be5d011fb6e10952b9327dfdf58b5e539260abcdf268a334b1

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityCafePress

Victim entityCafePress

Incidentdiscovered Aug 6, 2019

Stated responseContacted and is cooperating with federal law enforcement authorities

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com