DisclosureLens
HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsCapture Stored DataData ExfiltratedTargetedIdentity (basic)Financial accountCredentialsLowContained

Free Speech Systems LLC (InfoWars)

bd_8fcb14c9faaef47b · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Nov 13, 2018

Filed

Dec 14, 2018

To disclose

4 weeks

Affected

11state residents only

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for Free Speech Systems LLC (InfoWars)

Free Speech Systems LLC (InfoWars) notified customers of a security incident on its e-commerce site where unauthorized code copied payment card info, CVV, and credentials to an unauthorized server. Incident occurred Nov 12-13, 2018; discovered Nov 13, 2018. Affected data included names, addresses, emails, passwords, and payment card details.

Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days
discovery → filing · 4 weeks / 31 days

Nov 12, 2018

Begins

Nov 13, 2018

Discovered

Dec 14, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed11 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.