HackingTechnologyRetail & ConsumerInformationStolen CredentialsSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedData ExfiltratedIdentity (basic)CredentialsBehaviorLowContained

LiveAuctioneers, LLC

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Jul 11, 2020

Filed

Sep 10, 2020

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for LiveAuctioneers, LLC →

LiveAuctioneers disclosed a data breach affecting bidder accounts due to a cyber attack on an IT supplier on June 19, 2020. The company became aware of the incident on July 11, 2020. Exposed data included names, email addresses, mailing addresses, phone numbers, visit history, and decrypted passwords. Payment card numbers were not accessed. LiveAuctioneers blocked unauthorized access, disabled passwords, suspended the IT supplier, and implemented stronger security measures including MFA and password encryption.

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California clockDiscovered Jul 11, 2020 → Notified Jul 11, 20200d ✓ CA 60-day OK9 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 22 days

discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 61 days

Jun 19, 2020

Begins

Jul 11, 2020

Discovered

Sep 10, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

10 wks faster

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Oregon State AGbd_f63d1377b0db81bc2020-09-10Verified
Delaware State AGbd_809efe72a351c5d62020-07-11 · +61dCandidate

Name: LiveAuctioneers, LLC
norm: liveauctioneers
Domain: liveauctioneers.com

Name: LiveAuctioneers, LLC
norm: liveauctioneers
Domain: liveauctioneers.com
Industry: TechnologyllmRetail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Jul 11, 2020
Breach occurred: Jun 19, 2020
Undetected for: 22 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jul 11, 2020
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)CredentialsBehavior
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1195 Supply Chain CompromiseT1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Working with government authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice
Third party: via IT supplier
Initial access: supply_chain

During the incident: Blocked the unauthorised access to bidder account information
Disabled your most recent LiveAuctioneers password
Suspended our relationship with the compromised IT supplier
Replaced security tokens and passwords throughout LiveAuctioneers’ systems
Partnered with leading cyber security experts to further secure our website, mobile apps, and systems
Working with government authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice
Changes made: Implemented stronger password encryption
Implemented multi-factor authentication for all back-end services
Analyzing and monitoring our source code to address any vulnerabilities
Continuing to upgrade our network infrastructure
Implementing stronger password requirements
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 9 weeks(61 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: CA 60-day OK · 0d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
California
Discovered: Jul 11, 2020
→ Notified: Jul 11, 2020
0d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
California	Discovered: Jul 11, 2020 → Notified: Jul 11, 2020	0d	60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries)	CA 60-day OK

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Delaware State AGJul 11 · first

Oregon State AG+61d

California State AG+61d · this page

Pattern: first filing Jul 11 (DE), last Sep 10 (CA) — a 61-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://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-193927
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 10, 2020
Raw hash: 394fbab9add388b0ea45a6ab5678038e233e344a9adf58556ee3a896423cb693

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityLiveAuctioneers, LLC

Victim entityLiveAuctioneers, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Jul 11, 2020

Stated responseBlocked the unauthorised access to bidder account information

ComplianceCA 60-day OK

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov