AccidentalRetail & ConsumerTechnologyRetailMisconfigurationCustomer Data InvolvedAuthenticationIdentity (basic)PIIHighContained

Fetch Rewards, Inc.

bd_f457c472e90246ec · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Jun 9, 2020

Filed

Jul 10, 2020

To disclose

4 weeks

Affected

128,598state residents only

Confidence

71%

Full breach record for Fetch Rewards, Inc. →

Fetch Rewards, Inc. reported a security incident to the Washington Attorney General where a temporary API code misconfiguration exposed the personal information (name, email, DOB, zip code) of 128,598 Washington residents. The incident occurred June 6-10, 2020, was discovered on June 9, and contained by June 10. No SSNs or financial data were involved.

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Washington clock⏱ WA AG >30d4 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 · 3 days

discovery → filing · 4 weeks / 31 days

Jun 6, 2020

Begins

Jun 9, 2020

Discovered

Jul 10, 2020

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed128,598 affectedView incident

Name: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
norm: michael best friedrich

Name: Fetch Rewards, Inc.
norm: fetch rewards
Industry: Retail & ConsumerllmTechnologyllm

Discovered: Jun 9, 2020
Breach occurred: Jun 6, 2020 – Jun 10, 2020
Undetected for: 3 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 128,598state-resident count only
Data types: AuthenticationIdentity (basic)PII
Data elements: NameDate of birthUsername + password
WA-stated cause: Unauthorized Access
WA-stated duration: lifecycle 1-99dexposure 1-99d
WA-stated discovery: Found while ongoing
Attack vector: Misconfiguration
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified Washington Attorney General

During the incident: Engaged an expert outside IT Forensics firm to investigate and respond to the incident
Fixed the code error
Permanently shut down the affected API
Engaged a separate cybersecurity company to ensure there were no other coding errors in other APIs
Continues to monitor for suspicious activity
Making enhancements to improve its security
Changes made: Shut down the affected API entirely
Ensured there were no other coding errors in other APIs
Improving policies and practices to ensure a high standard of application security and data privacy
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 4 weeks(31 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: WA AG >30d
Discovery-date grounding: 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.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachM10569.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 10, 2020
Raw hash: e5229754754cb73aa1404822e11fa68c294fa607ce19947749e0d50f41e3c323

Reporting entityMichael Best & Friedrich LLP

Victim entityFetch Rewards, Inc.

Incidentdiscovered Jun 9, 2020

Stated responseEngaged an expert outside IT Forensics firm to investigate and respond to the incident

ComplianceWA AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com