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Capital One

Capital One notified California AG on Aug 12, 2019 of a data breach, which occurred on Mar 23, 2019. Data exposed: Social Security number, Date of birth, Tax ID / EIN / ITIN, Name.

All 10 filings by Capital One, state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
Capital One
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Aug 12, 2019
Date(s) of breach
Friday, March 22, 2019Saturday, March 23, 2019
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Date of birth Tax ID / EIN / ITIN Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Jul 19, 2019, as stated in the letter
"After receiving a referral from an external security researcher, we determined on July 19, 2019 that there was unauthorized access on March 22 and March 23, 2019 by an outside individual who obtained certain types of personal information..."
Days to notice
24 days from discovery (Jul 19, 2019) to the California record (Aug 12, 2019). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
Offered in the letter
24 months of credit or identity monitoring through Experian
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:13 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 Capital One

OrganizationSourceStateReportedResidents affectedData exposed
Capital One Massachusetts OCABR MA Jan 28, 2026 1 Financial / bank account
Capital One Massachusetts OCABR MA Jan 26, 2026 1 Financial / bank account
Capital One Massachusetts OCABR MA Jan 23, 2026 1,451 Financial / bank account
Capital One Oregon DOJ OR May 26, 2023 16,779 Not stated
Capital One California AG CA Mar 26, 2021 Not published In the letter (PDF)
Capital One Oregon DOJ OR Sep 16, 2019 Not published Not stated
Capital One California AG CA Sep 11, 2019 Not published In the letter (PDF)
Capital One California AG CA Aug 9, 2018 Not published Social Security numberFinancial / bank accountDate of birthPhone number+2
Capital One California AG CA Feb 6, 2017 Not published Financial / bank accountUsernames / passwordsPostal addressName

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