HackingFinanceData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)LowContained

Kafene

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Nov 22, 2024

Filed

Jan 13, 2025

To disclose

7 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for Kafene →

Kafene, Inc. reported that on November 22, 2024, an unauthorized actor gained access to its systems and potentially downloaded files containing customer names and other personal information. The company engaged independent cybersecurity experts, notified the FBI, and is offering identity protection services to affected individuals.

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California clockDiscovered Nov 22, 2024 → Notified Jan 8, 202547d ✓ CA 60-day OK7 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 52 days

Nov 22, 2024

Begins

Nov 22, 2024

Discovered

Jan 13, 2025

Filed

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_433c165b3d7df99b2025-01-13Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_eebdc0866f0d671b2025-01-13Verified
Maine State AGbd_19933197fa29ce072025-01-10 · +3dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_a65a765677f5f88d2025-01-08 · +5dCandidate

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Nebraska State AGbd_f94e478a1e5ce4a72025-01-08 · +5dVerified
Maryland State AGbd_ec7798d922f151132025-11-13 · +304dVerified

Name: Kafene
norm: kafene
Domain: kafene.com

Name: Kafene
norm: kafene
Domain: kafene.com

Discovered: Nov 22, 2024
Breach occurred: Nov 22, 2024
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 8, 2025
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation

During the incident: Initiated an investigation of the matter, aided by independent cybersecurity experts
Undertook a comprehensive review of those files
Implemented measures to enhance security and minimize the risk of a similar incident occurring in the future
Notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation and will cooperate with any resulting investigation
Offering you complimentary identity protection services through IDX
Changes made: Implemented measures to enhance security and minimize the risk of a similar incident occurring in the future
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 7 weeks(52 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: CA 60-day OK · 47d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
California
Discovered: Nov 22, 2024
→ Notified: Jan 8, 2025
47d 60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries) CA 60-day OK

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
California	Discovered: Nov 22, 2024 → Notified: Jan 8, 2025	47d	60 days (analyst band, pre-2026 discoveries)	CA 60-day OK

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

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Indiana State AGJan 8 · first

Nebraska State AGJan 8 · first

Maine State AG+2d

Massachusetts State AG+5d

New Hampshire State AG+5d

California State AG+5d · this page

Maryland State AG+309d

Pattern: first filing Jan 8 (IN), last Nov 13 (MD) — a 309-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.

Source URL: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-597283
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 13, 2025
Raw hash: 4fc3774e184b5ea71fff4362f4c0c8ec7eb9b22fb8c84a0327dba189784de3b9

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityKafene

Victim entityKafene

Incidentdiscovered Nov 22, 2024

Stated responseInitiated an investigation of the matter, aided by independent cybersecurity experts

ComplianceCA 60-day OK

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov