Latest / California / April 2018
W.W. Grainger, Inc.
W.W. Grainger, Inc. notified California AG on Apr 20, 2018 of a data breach, which occurred on Oct 12, 2017. Data exposed: Financial / bank account.
All 5 filings by W.W. Grainger, Inc., state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)
- Organization
- W.W. Grainger, Inc.
- Source
- California AG · source record
- Date reported
- Apr 20, 2018
- Date(s) of breach
- Tuesday, September 26, 2017Thursday, October 12, 2017
- Residents affected
- Not published by this source
- Data exposed
- Financial / bank account
- Notice letter
- Sample notice (PDF)
- Discovered
- Apr 10, 2018, as stated in the letter"On April 10, 2018, Grainger was notified by [24]7.ai that [24]7.ai was involved in a cyber incident, which occurred from September 26, 2017 through October 12, 2017."
- Days to notice
- 10 days from discovery (Apr 10, 2018) to the California record (Apr 20, 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
Dates and counts as filed by the organization with the agency. The breach window and the report date often differ by months.
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Other filings by W.W. Grainger, Inc.
| Organization | State | Reported | Residents affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| W.W. Grainger Inc. | OR | Apr 20, 2018 | 17,902 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. | OR | Sep 20, 2017 | 57,992 |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. | CA | Sep 19, 2017 | Not published |
| W.W. Grainger, Inc. | CA | Nov 18, 2015 | Not published |
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