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State AGConfirmed6 filings · 5 statesLifecycle stage 2 of 3: ConfirmedUnverified claimConfirmedEnforcedmoderate sensitivity
Merged incident · 6 filings

Southwest Airlines Co. — October 2017 breach

Clustered 6 filings across 5 jurisdictions · filing window Apr 20, 2018 → Jun 8, 2018. View entity profile → Other incidents for this victim →

Determination

Confirmed

Members

6 filings

States

5

Affected · reported

36,485

First → last filing

Apr 20, 2018 → Jun 8, 2018

Merge confidence

100%

incident inc_08b3df0ce13a47d5 · merged by human · confidence 100%

Part of the Orbitz Worldwide, LLC supply-chain incident (2018) — at least 5 organizations filed notifications naming this third party.
Confirmed breach. Merged as one breach: 6 regulatory filings. The filings describe a third-party compromise. Intrusion Oct 1, 2017–Dec 22, 2017, discovered Mar 1, 2018 — the first regulatory filing landed 50 days later. 36,485 individuals reported across the linked filings. Data reported: Identity (basic), Financial account, and PCI. Notifications rolled out on a 49-day schedule across 6 filings beginning Apr 20, 2018. Each member filing remains the legal record for its jurisdiction.

Litigation Timing

Supplemental
Notification delay
50days

Discovered → first regulatory filing

Discovery variance
21days

Range of discovered_at dates across filings

Filing span
49days

Time between earliest and latest filing

Not recorded for this incident

Leak precedence · Materiality delta · SEC filing delay — no leak-site claim in this cluster; no SEC 8-K in this cluster.

Regulatory clocksCalifornia✓ CA 60-day OK · 50dOregon✓ OR AG ≤45dFull clock table in Litigation Timeline

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Southwest Airlines Co. data breach (2017) — filings in 5 jurisdictions, April 2018 · DisclosureLens