DisclosureLens
HackingTechnologyInformationStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)CredentialsLowActive

ShareThis

bd_b6beeb3424767878 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Feb 11, 2019

Filed

Jun 26, 2019

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for ShareThis

ShareThis disclosed a data breach affecting customer accounts. The incident occurred in July 2018 and was discovered on February 11, 2019, after The Register reported data theft. Exposed data included names, email addresses, birth dates, and hashed passwords. ShareThis deactivated affected accounts and engaged forensic experts. No financial information or unhashed passwords were compromised. The notice was sent to Delaware and Rhode Island residents.

Incident timeline

undetected · 225 days
discovery → filing · 19 weeks / 135 days

Jul 1, 2018

Begins

Feb 11, 2019

Discovered

Jun 26, 2019

Filed

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
California State AGFeb 28 · first
Delaware State AG+118d · this page

Pattern: first filing Feb 28 (CA), last Jun 26 (DE) — a 118-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.