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The Washington Post

The Washington Post notified California AG on Nov 12, 2025 of a data breach, which occurred on Jul 10, 2025. Data exposed: Social Security number, Tax ID / EIN / ITIN, Name.

All 5 filings by The Washington Post, state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
The Washington Post
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Nov 12, 2025
Date(s) of breach
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Tax ID / EIN / ITIN Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Oct 27, 2025, as stated in the letter
"On October 27, 2025, the Post learned that some of your personal information was potentially affected by a data security incident involving a previously unknown vulnerability affecting certain software from Oracle."
Days to notice
16 days from discovery (Oct 27, 2025) to the California record (Nov 12, 2025). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
Offered in the letter
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 15:29 UTC

Dates and counts as filed by the organization with the agency. The breach window and the report date often differ by months.

First seen by BreachTally at 15:29 UTC on Oct 30, 2026. New filings reach paid subscribers within 30 minutes of the agency posting, with the count, the data exposed and the letter. Start a 14-day free trial. We email you two days before the first charge and you cancel in one click.
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Other filings by The Washington Post

OrganizationSourceStateReportedResidents affectedData exposed
The Washington Post Oregon DOJ OR Jul 14, 2026 323 Not stated
The Washington Post Texas AG TX Jul 14, 2026 862 Social Security numberDriver's license / state IDPassport numberFinancial / bank account+2
The Washington Post Vermont AG VT Jul 13, 2026 172 Social Security numberFinancial / bank account
The Washington Post California AG CA Jul 13, 2026 Not published Name

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