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State AGConfirmed5 filings · 5 statesLifecycle stage 2 of 3: ConfirmedUnverified claimConfirmedEnforcedhigh sensitivity
Merged incident · 5 filings

Forever 21, Inc. — April 2017 breach

Clustered 5 filings across 5 jurisdictions · filing window Dec 28, 2017 Jan 3, 2018. View entity profile → Other incidents for this victim →

Determination

Confirmed

Members

5 filings

States

5

Affected · reported

First → last filing

Dec 28, 2017 Jan 3, 2018

Merge confidence

100%

incident inc_3f61b8f4fe9b47d0 · merged by deterministic · confidence 100%

Confirmed breach. Merged as one breach: 5 regulatory filings. The filing describes unauthorized access. Intrusion Apr 3, 2017–Nov 18, 2017, discovered Oct 1, 2017 — the first regulatory filing landed 88 days later (flagged late). Data reported: Financial account, PII, PCI, and 2 more. Notifications rolled out on a 6-day schedule across 5 filings beginning Dec 28, 2017. Each member filing remains the legal record for its jurisdiction.

Litigation Timing

Supplemental
Notification delay
88days

Discovered → first regulatory filing

Discovery variance
15days

Range of discovered_at dates across filings

Filing span
6days

Time between earliest and latest filing

Not recorded for this incident

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

Regulatory clocksOregon OR AG >45dFull clock table in Litigation Timeline

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