HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedIdentity (basic)Financial accountHighContained

Target Corporation

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Severity

High

Discovered

—

Filed

Dec 19, 2013

To disclose

—

Affected

232,000scope not determined

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Target Corporation →3 incidents on file

Target Corporation notified the NH Attorney General of unauthorized access to payment card data (names, card numbers, CVVs) in U.S. stores between Nov 27 and Dec 15, 2013. Approx 232,000 NH accounts potentially affected. Target engaged forensic investigators and alerted financial institutions.

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Incident timeline

Nov 27, 2013

Begins

Dec 19, 2013

Filed

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

Massachusetts State AGbd_9a99b7e13bcbcd602013-12-20 · +1dVerified
Hawaii State AGbd_b2b9ac661af55db52013-12-20 · +1dVerified
California State AGbd_f93853a69bd0aaa52013-12-20 · +1dCandidate
California State AGbd_ffcb196a7875c5f52014-01-02 · +14dVerified

Name: Target Corporation
norm: target

Name: Target Corporation
norm: target
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Nov 27, 2013 – Dec 15, 2013
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Dec 19, 2013
Affected individuals: 232,000scope not determined
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial account
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1530 Data from Cloud Storage Object
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Partnering with a leading third-party forensics firm to conduct a thorough investigation
Alerted authorities and financial institutions immediately after we discovered and confirmed the unauthorized access
Changes made: Examining additional measures we can take that would be designed to help prevent incidents of this kind in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 4 states

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New Hampshire State AGDec 19 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+1d

Hawaii State AG+1d

California State AG+1d

California State AG+14d

Pattern: first filing Dec 19 (NH), last Jan 2 (CA) — a 14-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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/target-20131219.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Dec 19, 2013
Raw hash: 16e31d88a0b1d682571a58f95b7150dc0cced497e9d65b52d7de7f081ac5b7cc

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityTarget Corporation

Victim entityTarget Corporation

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responsePartnering with a leading third-party forensics firm to conduct a thorough investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov