Latest / California / April 2018

Dollar Shave Club, Inc.

Dollar Shave Club, Inc. notified California AG on Apr 4, 2018 of a data breach, which occurred on Mar 21, 2018. Data exposed: Financial / bank account, Usernames / passwords, Email address, Postal address, Name.

Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
Dollar Shave Club, Inc.
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Apr 4, 2018
Date(s) of breach
Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Financial / bank account Usernames / passwords Email address Postal address Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Mar 21, 2018, as stated in the letter
"In the wee hours of the morning on March 21, 2018, through our routine monitoring and security protocols, our tech team identified attempts by a third party system using email and password combinations obtained elsewhere (not from Dollar..."
Days to notice
14 days from discovery (Mar 21, 2018) to the California record (Apr 4, 2018). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
Third party
The letter attributes the incident to a vendor or service provider
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:15 UTC

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