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Leak SiteState AGConfirmed7 filings · 6 statesLifecycle stage 2 of 3: ConfirmedUnverified claimConfirmedEnforcedhivehigh sensitivity
Merged incident · 7 filings

THE CORNWELL QUALITY TOOLS COMPANY — September 2022 breach

Clustered 7 filings across 7 jurisdictions · filing window Nov 7, 2022 Aug 29, 2023. View entity profile → Other incidents for this victim →

Determination

Confirmed

Members

7 filings

States

6

Affected · reported

11,884

First → last filing

Nov 7, 2022 Aug 29, 2023

Merge confidence

100%

incident inc_ab5d86178a864af8 · merged by deterministic · confidence 100%

Confirmed breach. Merged as one breach: 6 regulatory filings and 1 unverified claim. The filings describe unauthorized access. Intrusion Sep 22, 2022, discovered Sep 22, 2022 — the first regulatory filing landed 341 days later (flagged late). 11,884 individuals reported across the linked filings. Data reported: Government ID, Identity (basic), Financial account, and 1 more. Notifications rolled out on a 295-day schedule across 6 filings beginning Nov 7, 2022. Each member filing remains the legal record for its jurisdiction.

Litigation Timing

Notification delay
341days

Discovered → first regulatory filing

Discovery variance
335days

Range of discovered_at dates across filings

Leak precedence
295days before filing

Days between the first leak-site claim and the first regulatory filing. Positive = the claim came first (public exposure before disclosure). Negative = the claim trailed the filing, so there was no pre-disclosure leak. Counts regulatory filings only — press coverage is not a regulatory disclosure.

Filing span
295days

Time between earliest and latest filing

Not recorded for this incident

Materiality delta · SEC filing delayno SEC 8-K in this cluster.

Regulatory clocksCalifornia CA 60-day late · 341dLeak gap Leak >180dFull clock table in Litigation Timeline

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