HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Pik Rite, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 28, 2023

Filed

Feb 21, 2024

To disclose

25 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

5 records

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Pik Rite, Inc. →

Pik Rite, Inc. notified consumers of a data security incident discovered on August 28, 2023, where an unauthorized actor accessed files containing names and Social Security numbers. The company engaged forensic investigators, reported the incident to the FBI, and offered 24 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services to affected individuals.

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Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday25 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 25 weeks / 177 days

Aug 28, 2023

Discovered

Jan 19, 2024

Scope determined

Feb 21, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

+16 wks slower

This filing is one of 5 records about the same incident.View merged incident

A leak claim by alphv about this victim was first seen 152 days before this filing.View originating leak claim

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitealphvbd_f6539660e0af3ee62023-09-22 · +152dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_0f5ef507608a313e2024-02-21Candidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_aa4d4c917da86e7f2023-10-24 · +120dVerified by operator
Indiana State AGbd_07e7847586492ceb2023-10-18 · +126dVerified by operator

Name: Pik Rite, Inc.
norm: pik rite
Domain: pikrite.com

Name: Pik Rite, Inc.
norm: pik rite
Domain: pikrite.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Aug 28, 2023
Materiality determined: Jan 19, 2024
Notification sent: Feb 21, 2024
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: reported the incident to the FBI

During the incident: Took immediate steps to secure our environment
Enlisted a leading, independent cybersecurity firm to conduct a forensic investigation
Reported the incident to the FBI
Implemented several measures to enhance our network security
Providing you with the opportunity to enroll in Single Bureau Credit Monitoring/Single Bureau Credit Report/Single Bureau Credit Score services at no charge
Changes made: Implemented several measures to enhance our network security and reduce the risk of similar future incidents
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 25 weeks(177 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: VT AG >45 bdayLeak >90d
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Indiana State AGOct 18 · first

Massachusetts State AG+6d

Montana State AG+126d

Vermont State AG+126d · this page

Pattern: first filing Oct 18 (IN), last Feb 21 (VT) — a 126-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://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-02-21-pik-rite-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 21, 2024
Raw hash: 97674e9a5ad220c5deec279ae9ddfafe7e0dd8f0c01450cebc0eca1d6162de5e

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPik Rite, Inc.

Victim entityPik Rite, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Aug 28, 2023

Stated responseTook immediate steps to secure our environment

ComplianceVT AG >45 bday

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceago.vermont.gov