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MalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailRansomwareData EncryptedTargetedPCIFinancial accountLowActive

Chili's Grill & Bar

bd_f0a4501e41669600 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

May 11, 2018

Filed

May 18, 2018

To disclose

7 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

65%

Brinker International (Chili's) notified guests of unauthorized access to payment card data at certain restaurants between March and April 2018. Malware was used to gather card numbers and cardholder names. The incident was discovered on May 11, 2018. No SSN or DOB was compromised. Free credit monitoring was offered. The number of affected individuals was unknown.

Incident timeline

undetected · 71 days
discovery → filing · 7 days

Mar 1, 2018

Begins

May 11, 2018

Discovered

May 18, 2018

Filed

vs. sector median

7 wks faster

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

View merged incident ↗
California State AGMay 18 · first
Washington State AGMay 18 · first
New Hampshire State AGMay 18 · first
Montana State AGMay 18 · first · 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.