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

W.W. GRAINGER, INC. — September 2017 breach

Clustered 5 filings across 5 jurisdictions · filing window Apr 17, 2018 Apr 20, 2018. View entity profile → Other incidents for this victim →

1 cross-filing discrepancyMerge100%

Determination

Confirmed

Members

5 filings

States

5

Affected · reported

17,902

First → last filing

Apr 17, 2018 Apr 20, 2018

Merge confidence

100%

incident inc_c7cfea95bc894c3d · merged by human · confidence 100%

Part of the [24]7.ai supply-chain incident (2018)at least 5 organizations filed notifications naming this third party.
Confirmed breach. Merged as one breach: 5 regulatory filings. The filings describe a third-party compromise. Intrusion Sep 26, 2017–Oct 12, 2017, discovered Apr 10, 2018 — the first regulatory filing landed 7 days later. 17,902 individuals reported across the linked filings. Data reported: Financial account, Identity (basic), PCI, and 1 more. Each member filing remains the legal record for its jurisdiction.

Litigation Timing

Notification delay
7days

Discovered → first regulatory filing

Discovery variance
0days

Range of discovered_at dates across filings

Filing span
3days

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.

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