VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC. — August 2019 breach

Clustered 11 filings across 11 jurisdictions · filing window Jun 10, 2021 → Jun 14, 2021. View entity profile → Other incidents for this victim →

⚠ 2 cross-filing discrepancies →Merge100%

Determination

Confirmed

Members

11 filings

States

Affected · reported

3,300,000

First → last filing

Jun 10, 2021 → Jun 14, 2021

Merge confidence

100%

incident inc_0aec7691a3424060 · merged by deterministic · confidence 100%

Confirmed breach. Merged as one breach: 11 regulatory filings. The filings describe a third-party compromise. Intrusion Aug 1, 2019–May 24, 2021, discovered Mar 10, 2021 — the first regulatory filing landed 92 days later (flagged late). 3,300,000 individuals reported across the linked filings. Data reported: Government ID, Identity (basic), Financial account, and 2 more. Each member filing remains the legal record for its jurisdiction.

Litigation Timing

Supplemental

Notification delay

92days

Discovered → first regulatory filing

Discovery variance

75days

Range of discovered_at dates across filings

Filing span

4days

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 late · 93dMaine✓ ME AG ≤30d · 17dSouth Carolina✓ SC CRA notice dueMassachusetts✓ MA credit monitoring dueDate basis✓ Clock withheld · confirmation dateHawaii✓ HI CRA notice dueFull clock table in Litigation Timeline

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