DisclosureLens
MalwareGovernmentGovernmentRansomwareData EncryptedRansom DemandedAuthenticationBiometricFinancial accountIdentity (basic)Government IDPHIHealth (basic)HighContained

Port of Seattle

bd_e7633e2670d213ea · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Aug 24, 2024

Filed

Apr 3, 2025

To disclose

32 weeks

Affected

71,939state residents only

Confidence

69%
Full breach record for Port of Seattle2 incidents on file

Port of Seattle notified Washington AG of a ransomware cyberattack occurring between July 3 and August 24, 2024. The incident affected 71,939 Washington residents. The Port offered 12 months of credit monitoring and fraud assistance via TransUnion/Cyberscout.

Washington clock WA AG >90d32 weeks discovery → filing
AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 52 days
discovery → filing · 32 weeks / 222 days

Jul 3, 2024

Begins

Aug 24, 2024

Discovered

Apr 3, 2025

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed71,939 affectedView incident

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.