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Hot Topic

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Hot Topic, Inc., a business sector entity reported a unauthorized access incident to the Washington Attorney General. The organization became aware of the incident on 2023-11-18 and filed notice on 2024-03-28. 3,655 Washington residents were affected. 131 days elapsed between awareness and notification. 0 days to identify the breach. 7 days to contain the breach.

Washington clock✗ WA AG >90d19 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.

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

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

bd_f2c74f7617c5eb21California State AGfiled 2024-03-28Verified
bd_33fdb7c98192ec73Oregon State AGfiled 2024-03-29(1d gap)Candidate

Source provenance

Source URL: https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=16950
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Mar 28, 2024
Raw hash: 1f6cd9a10bd93d3d3201a7ff423278194ab51587da7ffd68e8ebc10f1b805201

Reporting entity

Name: Hot Topic
norm: hot topic

Victim entity

Name: Hot Topic
norm: hot topic
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Incident

Discovered: Nov 18, 2023
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 3,655
Data types: —
Attack vector: Unknown
Threat actor: External

Compliance

Time to disclose: 19 weeks(131 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: WA AG >90d
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.

Extraction provenance

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.