DisclosureLens
HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsCapture Stored DataCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedPIIPCIIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsLowResolved

NLU Products, LLC (BGZ Brands)

bd_83063e425d712b1e · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 1, 2016

Filed

Jul 5, 2016

To disclose

14 weeks

Affected

289state residents only

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for NLU Products, LLC (BGZ Brands)

NLU Products, LLC (BGZ Brands) notified Montana residents of a data security incident beginning in April 2015. Unencrypted credit/debit card info, names, and addresses were exposed. The company retained independent investigators and offered one year of Kroll identity monitoring.

Incident timeline

undetected · 366 days
discovery → filing · 14 weeks / 95 days

Apr 1, 2015

Begins

Apr 1, 2016

Discovered

Jul 5, 2016

Filed

vs. sector median

+6 wks slower

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed289 affectedView incident

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.