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The Travel Corporation (TravelCorp)

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Feb 26, 2018

Filed

Mar 9, 2018

To disclose

11 days

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for The Travel Corporation (TravelCorp)

The Travel Corporation notified employees of a phishing incident on Feb 26, 2018, where an attacker impersonated the CEO to obtain W2s and payroll data. Affected data included names, SSNs, and addresses of US employees. The company reported the incident to the FBI and local police.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 11 days

Feb 26, 2018

Begins

Feb 26, 2018

Discovered

Mar 9, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

7 wks faster

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 AGMar 1 · first
Montana State AG+8d · this page

Pattern: first filing Mar 1 (CA), last Mar 9 (MT) — a 8-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.