MalwareRetail & ConsumerRetailInfostealerData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedFinancial accountIdentity (basic)LowContained

Slate & Tell

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Severity

Low

Discovered

Nov 24, 2020

Filed

Apr 2, 2021

To disclose

18 weeks

Affected

624state residents only

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

69%

Full breach record for Slate & Tell →

Slate & Tell, LLC notified Washington AG of a cyberattack involving malware stealing payment card data (names, addresses, card numbers, CVVs) from its e-commerce site. The incident occurred between March 1, 2020, and January 15, 2021. Suspicious activity was first detected on November 24, 2020. 624 Washington residents were affected. Notices were sent on April 2, 2021.

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Washington clock⏱ WA AG >30d18 weeks discovery → filing

Incident timeline

undetected · 268 days

discovery → filing · 18 weeks / 129 days

Mar 1, 2020

Begins

Nov 24, 2020

Discovered

Apr 2, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+11 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_06a09812bdef30a32021-04-02Verified
Oregon State AGbd_0f7b2150aed2e97b2021-04-02Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_5d5de8289e2adbd92021-04-02Candidate
California State AGbd_93f1d3f9f8701efe2021-04-02Verified

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Montana State AGbd_a064032a39efd74c2021-04-02Verified
Maine State AGbd_e6c63429869da0c62021-04-02Verified

Name: Mullen Coughlin LLC
norm: mullen coughlin

Name: Slate & Tell
norm: slate tell
Domain: slateandtell.com
Industry: Retail & Consumerllm

Discovered: Nov 24, 2020
Breach occurred: Mar 1, 2020 – Jan 15, 2021
Undetected for: 268 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 2, 2021
Affected individuals: 624state-resident count only
Data types: Financial accountIdentity (basic)
Data elements: NameFinancial account number
WA-stated cause: Cyberattack
WA-stated duration: lifecycle 300-399dexposure 300-399d
WA-stated discovery: Found while ongoingContained same day
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1486 Data Encrypted for ImpactT1056 Input Capture
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified state regulators

During the incident: Began working with third-party computer forensic specialists
Implemented additional procedures to further protect the security of customer debit and credit card information
Reviewed existing policies and procedures and implemented additional safeguards
Notified the major payment card brands and its card processor
Notified state regulators
Changes made: Implemented additional safeguards to further secure the information in its systems
Working to improve security protocols already in place
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 18 weeks(129 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: WA AG >30d
Discovery-date grounding: letter-groundedThe discovery date is the detection date narrated in the notification letter — the defensible tier.

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

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Indiana State AGApr 2 · first

Oregon State AGApr 2 · first

Massachusetts State AGApr 2 · first

California State AGApr 2 · first

Montana State AGApr 2 · first

Maine State AGApr 2 · first

Washington State AGApr 2 · 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.

Source URL: https://agportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/databreach/BreachM10437.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 2, 2021
Raw hash: 03ebb333a775b406af0279e6fcc003743c92304c3a356ab001b801444cb2ac47

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMullen Coughlin LLC

Victim entitySlate & Tell

Incidentdiscovered Nov 24, 2020

Stated responseBegan working with third-party computer forensic specialists

ComplianceWA AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceagportal-s3bucket.s3.amazonaws.com