HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Financial accountCredentialsLowContained

Lowe's Companies, Inc.

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Sep 2, 2024

Filed

Oct 9, 2024

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

63%

Full breach record for Lowe's Companies, Inc. →3 incidents on file

Lowe's Companies, Inc. notified affected employees of unauthorized third-party access to Workday accounts on September 2, 2024. The attacker obtained usernames, passwords, and associated PII (name, address, DOB, email, phone, bank account). Lowe's reset passwords, implemented MFA, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 37 days

Sep 2, 2024

Discovered

Oct 9, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

2 wks faster

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

Indiana State AGbd_101665e6d03b6f362024-10-09Verified
Maine State AGbd_e46fdb98575430442024-10-09Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_20610bb1de07b9e92024-10-12 · +3dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_4c384f193d68f71b2024-10-15 · +6dVerified

Name: Lowe's Companies, Inc.
norm: lowe s companies

Name: Lowe's Companies, Inc.
norm: lowe s companies
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Sep 2, 2024
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Oct 9, 2024
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial accountCredentials
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Activated our incident response procedures
Launched an investigation into the nature and scope of the incident
Resetting Workday passwords
Implementing PIN multi-factor authentication for Workday access
Providing 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring services
Changes made: Strengthen our Workday authentication protocols
Resetting Workday passwords
Implementing PIN multi-factor authentication for Workday access
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 5 weeks(37 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Indiana State AGOct 9 · first

Maine State AGOct 9 · first

Montana State AGOct 9 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+3d

New Hampshire State AG+6d

Pattern: first filing Oct 9 (IN), last Oct 15 (NH) — a 6-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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-notification-letter-1755.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 9, 2024
Raw hash: fd381813d31b2090d83c1c79cda43214f19838d3ca133ac31c2f74a82e939ce8

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityLowe's Companies, Inc.

Victim entityLowe's Companies, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Sep 2, 2024

Stated responseActivated our incident response procedures

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov