HackingCustomer Data InvolvedFINANCIAL_ACCOUNTIDENTITY_BASICLowContained
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC.
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Full breach record for AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC. →American Express notified customers that a merchant where they used their cards detected unauthorized access to its data files on April 2, 2012. The affected data included American Express Card account numbers, names, and expiration dates. Social Security numbers were not impacted. American Express placed additional fraud monitoring on affected cards and reminded customers they are not liable for fraudulent charges.
Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-36434
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Sep 13, 2012
- Raw hash
- 1c40bdf18856015937497af7309cf3f20a77021414530d72fc15941309816ffe
Reporting entity
- Name
- AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC.norm: american express travel related
Victim entity
- Name
- AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL RELATED SERVICES COMPANY, INC.norm: american express travel related
Incident
- Discovered
- —
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Sep 13, 2012
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTIDENTITY_BASIC
- Attack vector
- Unknown
- Threat actor
- External
- Third party
- via merchant
Compliance
- Compliance flags
- — (clock not assessable for this source)
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.