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Leak SiteState AGConfirmed9 filings · 8 statesLifecycle stage 2 of 3: ConfirmedUnverified claimConfirmedEnforcedcl0phigh sensitivity
Merged incident · 9 filings

THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC. — August 2025 breach

Clustered 9 filings across 9 jurisdictions · filing window Nov 21, 2025 Jul 21, 2026. View entity profile → Other incidents for this victim →

1 cross-filing discrepancyMerge100%

Determination

Confirmed

Members

9 filings

States

8

Affected · reported

31,859

First → last filing

Nov 21, 2025 Jul 21, 2026

Merge confidence

100%

incident inc_f62c8ed04bc74a64 · merged by deterministic · confidence 100%

Confirmed breach. Merged as one breach: 8 regulatory filings and 1 unverified claim. The filings describe unauthorized access. Intrusion Aug 9, 2025–Aug 12, 2025, discovered Jun 19, 2026 — the first regulatory filing landed 12 days later (flagged late). 31,859 individuals reported across the linked filings. Data reported: Government ID, Financial account, Health (basic), and 5 more. Notifications rolled out on a 241-day schedule across 8 filings beginning Nov 21, 2025. Each member filing remains the legal record for its jurisdiction.

Litigation Timing

Supplemental
Notification delay
12days

Discovered → first regulatory filing

Discovery variance
0days

Range of discovered_at dates across filings

Leak precedence
221days 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
241days

Time between earliest and latest filing

Not recorded for this incident

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

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