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HackingRetail & ConsumerRetailBrute ForceStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Financial accountPCILowResolved

The Neiman Marcus Group LLC

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Severity

Low

Discovered

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Filed

Apr 17, 2017

To disclose

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Affected

7state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%
All records for The Neiman Marcus Group LLC →4 incidents on file

Account takeover notice

The Neiman Marcus Group LLC notified customers of unauthorized access to their accounts. The filing says: “Unauthorized individuals began attempting to access Neiman Marcus Group customers’ online accounts on or about December 26, 2015 with respect to our Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Last Call, CUSP, and Horchow websites (collectively the “NMG websites”) by trying various login and password combinations using automated attacks.”

Neiman Marcus Group notified Montana residents of a security incident starting Dec 26, 2015, where unauthorized individuals used automated attacks to access customer online accounts. Intruders viewed names, contact info, email, purchase history, and full payment card numbers. NMG required password resets and provided one year of credit monitoring via ID Experts.

Incident timeline

Dec 26, 2015

Begins

Apr 17, 2017

Filed

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

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

View merged incident ↗
California State AGApr 14 · first
Massachusetts State AGApr 14 · first
Montana State AG+3d · this page

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.