MalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailInfostealerSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryIdentity (basic)Financial accountMediumResolved

Bombas

bd_a8afdb78c007e758 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 15, 2015

Filed

May 18, 2018

To disclose

41 months

Affected

41,000

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Bombas →4 incidents on file

Bombas, LLC disclosed a historical data breach affecting approximately 41,000 customers. Malware was identified in the code of a third-party e-commerce platform used for online sales between September 1, 2013, and February 9, 2015. The malware was initially removed on January 15, 2015. Affected data may include names, addresses, and credit card information. Bombas transitioned to a new e-commerce platform and offered two years of free identity monitoring through Kroll.

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California clockDiscovered Jan 15, 2015 → Notified Aug 24, 20181317d ✗ CA 60-day late41 months discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 501 days

discovery → filing · 41 months / 1219 days

Sep 1, 2013

Begins

Jan 15, 2015

Discovered

May 18, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

+167 wks slower

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_632c602d45662e4e2018-05-18Candidate
New Hampshire State AGbd_7c07b8808eed98d92018-05-18Verified
Oregon State AGbd_9ced2a7275ad71ad2018-05-18Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_f7abae59dfdafb742018-05-21 · +3dVerified

Name: Bombas
norm: bombas

Name: Bombas
norm: bombas
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Jan 15, 2015
Breach occurred: Sep 1, 2013 – Feb 9, 2015
Undetected for: 501 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 24, 2018
Affected individuals: 41,000nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Financial account
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1195 Supply Chain Compromise
Threat actor: External
Third party: via e-commerce platform vendor
Initial access: supply_chain

During the incident: Removed malware from website
Transitioned website to a different service provider
Transitioned to a new e-commerce platform
Engaged Kroll to provide identity monitoring services
Changes made: Implemented additional security measures designed to prevent a recurrence
Transitioned to a different e-commerce platform
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 41 months(1219 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: CA 60-day late · 1317d
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: Jan 15, 2015
→ Notified: Aug 24, 2018
1317d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day late

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
California	Discovered: Jan 15, 2015 → Notified: Aug 24, 2018	1317d	60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries)	CA 60-day late

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Montana State AGMay 18 · first

New Hampshire State AGMay 18 · first

Oregon State AGMay 18 · first

California State AGMay 18 · first · this page

Massachusetts State AG+3d

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/sb24-136345
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 18, 2018
Raw hash: 54236ace50d2dee2a14cdd80c0d10e728206b22d76312c630777b9bedf0e5daf

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityBombas

Victim entityBombas

Incidentdiscovered Jan 15, 2015

Stated responseRemoved malware from website

ComplianceCA 60-day late

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov