FEDERALItem 1.05 · mandatoryMalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailApparelRansomwareCapture Stored DataData EncryptedData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowActive

VF Corporation

bd_b9037e596ac83596 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Dec 13, 2023

Filed

Dec 18, 2023

To disclose

5 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 records

Confidence

82%

Full breach record for VF Corporation →3 incidents on file

On December 13, 2023, V.F. Corporation detected unauthorized activity on a portion of its IT systems. A threat actor encrypted some IT systems and stole data, including personal data. The Company activated its incident response plan, engaged external cybersecurity experts, shut down some systems, and notified federal law enforcement. The incident has had and is reasonably likely to continue to have a material impact on business operations. Disclosed via Item 1.05 8-K filed December 18, 2023.

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SEC clockMateriality determined Dec 15, 2023 → Filed Dec 18, 20233d ✓ SEC 4-day OK5 days discovery → filing

⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 5 days

Dec 13, 2023

Discovered

Dec 15, 2023

Scope determined

Dec 18, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

9 wks faster

This filing is one of 3 records about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Ransomware claims (1)

Leak Sitealphvbd_60c72c0902ed8ec82023-12-22 · +4dVerified

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

SEC 8-Kbd_0faf1d6a18a23d602024-01-18 · +31dVerified

Name: VF Corporation
norm: vf
SEC CIK: 0000103379
Domain: vfc.com

Name: VF Corporation
norm: vf
SEC CIK: 0000103379
Domain: vfc.com
Industry: Apparel and Footwear
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm
NAICS 315250 · Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)

Discovered: Dec 13, 2023
Materiality determined: Dec 15, 2023
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)
Attack vector: Ransomware
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified and is cooperating with federal law enforcementFiled Item 1.05 disclosure with the SEC

During the incident: Immediately began taking steps to contain, assess and remediate the incident
Began an investigation with leading external cybersecurity experts
Activated its incident response plan
Shutting down some systems
Notified and is cooperating with federal law enforcement
Implementing workarounds for certain offline operations
Changes made: Working to bring the impacted portions of its IT systems back online
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 5 days(5 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: SEC 4-day OK · 3d
Discovery-date grounding: unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
SEC
Materiality determined: Dec 15, 2023
→ Filed: Dec 18, 2023
3d cal. 4 business days SEC 4-day OK

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
SEC	Materiality determined: Dec 15, 2023 → Filed: Dec 18, 2023	3d cal.	4 business days	SEC 4-day OK

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings

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SEC 8-KDec 18 · first · this page

SEC 8-K+31d

Pattern: first filing Dec 18, last Jan 18 — a 31-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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Leak-site claim

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Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statementThis record

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/103379/000095012323011228/d659095d8k.htm
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
Filed at: Dec 18, 2023
Raw hash: b1d4ce41581cb2d6a963b3bbe470c0d5e91e76b99841af9af202d481566efbe9

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Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (1)

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityVF Corporation

Victim entityVF Corporation

Incidentdiscovered Dec 13, 2023

Stated responseImmediately began taking steps to contain, assess and remediate the incident

ComplianceSEC 4-day OK

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.sec.gov

Source filing