DisclosureLens
HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailVulnerability ExploitTargetedPIIIdentity (basic)Financial accountFinancial credentialsLowContained

Herbal Research Inc.

bd_d4d5d62076048b69 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Jun 5, 2020

Filed

Oct 29, 2020

To disclose

21 weeks

Affected

5state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Herbal Research Inc.

Herbal Research Inc. notified Montana residents of a data security incident discovered on June 5, 2020, where unauthorized parties acquired payment card information from the company website. The incident involved names, emails, billing addresses, and full payment card details. The company engaged forensic investigators and enhanced site security.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 21 weeks / 146 days

Jun 5, 2020

Discovered

Oct 29, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

+13 wks slower

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

View merged incident ↗
Indiana State AGOct 29 · first
Montana State AGOct 29 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing Oct 29 (IN), last Nov 8 (MA) — a 10-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.