Latest / California / August 2021

Walter's Automotive Group

Walter's Automotive Group notified California AG on Aug 19, 2021 of a data breach, which occurred on Jun 16, 2021.

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

Organization
Walter's Automotive Group
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Aug 19, 2021
Date(s) of breach
Wednesday, June 9, 2021Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Not stated in the source listing
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Aug 4, 2021, as stated in the letter
"On August 4, 2021, following an extensive manual review and analysis of the data at issue, we determined that certain data removed from our network contained your Given the unauthorized network access and acquisition of data, we wanted t..."
Days to notice
15 days from discovery (Aug 4, 2021) to the California record (Aug 19, 2021). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:05 UTC

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