Latest / California / March 2018
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. notified California AG on Mar 30, 2018 of a data breach, which occurred between Jul 6, 2017 and Oct 13, 2017. Data exposed: Social Security number, Passport number, Email address.
Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)
- Organization
- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
- Source
- California AG · source record
- Date reported
- Mar 30, 2018
- Date(s) of breach
- n/a
- Residents affected
- Not published by this source
- Data exposed
- Social Security number Passport number Email address
- Notice letter
- Sample notice (PDF)
- Days to notice
- 168 days from the end of the breach window (Oct 13, 2017, no discovery date in the letter) to the California record (Mar 30, 2018). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
- Offered in the letter
- 12 months of credit or identity monitoring through Experian
- 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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