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Advantage Capital Funding, LLC

Advantage Capital Funding, LLC notified California AG on Sep 4, 2020 of a data breach, which occurred on Mar 6, 2020. Data exposed: Social Security number, Financial / bank account, Email address.

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

Organization
Advantage Capital Funding, LLC
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Sep 4, 2020
Date(s) of breach
Thursday, February 6, 2020Friday, March 6, 2020
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Financial / bank account Email address
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Mar 17, 2020, as stated in the letter
"WHAT HAPPENED: On March 17, 2020, Advantage Capital confirmed a report that it initially received on February 6, 2020 concerning potentially unauthorized access to a third-party hosted database that Advantage Capital used to store mercha..."
Days to notice
171 days from discovery (Mar 17, 2020) to the California record (Sep 4, 2020). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
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 16:09 UTC

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