Greenworks Tools

Greenworks Tools notified California AG on Sep 17, 2020 of a data breach, which occurred on Jun 30, 2020. Data exposed: Financial / bank account, Postal address, Name.

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

Organization: Greenworks Tools
Source: California AG · source record
Date reported: Sep 17, 2020
Date(s) of breach: Sunday, July 14, 2019Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Residents affected: Not published by this source
Data exposed: Financial / bank account Postal address Name
Notice letter: Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered: Aug 14, 2020, as stated in the letter
"On August 14, 2020, the third-party forensic investigators confirmed that Greenworks was the victim of a sophisticated cyber-attack that may have resulted in a compromise to some of our customers’ credit and debit cards used to make purc..."
Days to notice: 34 days from discovery (Aug 14, 2020) to the California record (Sep 17, 2020). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
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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