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SUMMARY
| 98,930 credit and debit card numbers stolen from database | |
| Records | 98,930 |
|---|---|
| Record Types | CCN |
| Breach Type | Hack |
| Data Family | Electronic |
| Source | Outside |
| Organization | Forever 21 |
| Other Organizations | None |
| Lawsuit? | NO/UNKNOWN |
| Data Recovered? | NO/UNKNOWN |
| Arrest? | YES |
| Submitted By: | Lyger |
TIMELINE
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| None. Add Data | Incident Occurred |
| 2008-08-05 | Incident Discovered By Organization |
| 2008-09-12 | Organization Reports Incident |
| None. Add Data | Organization Mails Notifications |
| None. Add Data | Records Recovered |
| None. Add Data | Lawsuit Filed |
| 2008-08-05 | Arrest Made |
SIMILAR INCIDENTS
| records | date | organizations |
|---|---|---|
| 98,000 | 2001-03-05 | Amazon, Bibliofind.com |
| 140,000 | 2005-11-26 | Troy Group, Scottrade |
| 79,000 | 2007-01-12 | MoneyGram |
| 60,000 | 2007-08-10 | Tele2 |
MAP OF INCIDENT LOCATION
Address: United States
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ATTACHMENTS
PRIMARY SOURCES
Primary Source ID: 140
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98,930 credit and debit card numbers stolen from Forever 21 database
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| MD_ITU159156.pdf | Maryland Attorney General | kirniki | 1159 |
| Records | File Date | Uploaded | Updated |
| Not yet entered | 2008-09-16 | 2008-12-04 | 23 Sep 12:43 |
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; . : I § f [ D g S 2001’S©tJTI§IALAI\/l`EDAi&REEf‘!iLOSANGEIQPS,%iCALIPORI\llA;9GO58·iABHONE§(2el‘S)I4`l€5lOO i FA><‘(2le3)»74l—8995 is September 16, 2008 _ VIA US MAIL Office of the Att... |
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Primary Source ID: 1124
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98,930 credit and debit card numbers stolen from database
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| ME_09192008_forever_21.pdf | Maine Attorney General | kirniki | 1159 |
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| Not yet entered | 2008-09-16 | 2009-01-19 | 24 Jan 01:10 |
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Primary Source ID: 216
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| NH_forever21.pdf | New Hampshire Consumer Protection & Antitrust Bureau | kirniki | 1159 |
| Records | File Date | Uploaded | Updated |
| Not yet entered | 2008-09-16 | 2008-12-04 | 23 Sep 13:29 |
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Primary Source ID: 919
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Credit card and debit card details accessed by illegal access to customer information
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| 20080916-Forever_21.pdf | Maine Attorney General | d2d | 1159 |
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| Not yet entered | 2008-09-16 | 2009-01-12 | 29 Jan 13:23 |
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Primary Source ID: 1311
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Credit card and debit card details accessed by unauthorized person
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| VA_09162008_forever_21.pdf | Virginia Attorney General | jkouns | 1159 |
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| Not yet entered | 2008-09-16 | 2009-02-03 | 04 Feb 17:37 |
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if /"\ T' I 1 jj r ‘•‘N l lc) Q, [ l< 2001 Souta Auvrrsoa srarst · Los Arvoetes. Cauroanw?0058 · Paorre (213) 741-5100 - Fax (213) 7:11-8QQS September 16, 2008 VIA US MAIL Office ofthe Attorney G... |
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Primary Source ID: 1429
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Hawaii breach notification - Forever 21 - Hackers obtain access to a database containing customers credit card details. uknown how many resident in Hawaii, total affected 98,930 affected,
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| 09-16-2008_Forever_21.pdf | Hawaii Office of Consumer Protection | d2d | 1159 |
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| 0 | 2008-09-16 | 2009-03-17 | 14 Jun 17:20 |
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I · : -IT`\_ . l I A) ‘ ’ R1 ·‘ ‘ 1 1 `= i 1 ?3¥?'f"TT‘¥‘ i‘i“"= K ._ III! N r V e- .* ,_ . ` J {Y Q E Q '08 SEP ifi P it T.-t0 2001 SOUIH/\LAMEDASTREEi'LOSANGELES, CALIFORNINXDSB ·Pn-•... |
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Primary Source ID: 1797
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North Carolina Data Breach Notification : Unknown number of NC residents payment card information was stolen by hackers.
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| Filename | Source | Researcher | Incident IDs |
| 20080916_Forever_21.pdf | North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division | d2d | 1159 |
| Records | File Date | Uploaded | Updated |
| Not yet entered | 2008-09-16 | 2009-06-13 | 14 Jun 18:16 |
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2001 Soum ALAMEDASTREEI · Los ANGELES, CALIFORNIAQOOSB - PHONE (213) 741 -5100 · FA><(213) 741-8995 September 16, 2008 VIA US MAIL I Attomey General’s Office Consumer Protection Division H 9001 Mail... |
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Primary Source ID: 2088
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Massachusetts notification - 98,930 credit and debit card numbers stolen from database
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| 20080916_forever21_MA.pdf | Massachusetts Attorney General | d2d | 1159 |
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| Not yet entered | 2008-09-16 | 2009-08-08 | 13 Aug 22:25 |
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f Q E li 2001 SOUTHALAMEDASIREET ··tos ANGELES, CPUFORNI/\9G]58 · PHONE (213) 7416100 - FA>< (213) 741-8995 September 16, 2008 ` VIA US MAIL Office of Attomey General Martha Ooakley One Ashburt... |
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Primary Source ID: 2176
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Massachusetts Data Breach Notification : Hack revealed credit card informtion of earlier customer activities.
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| 20080916_forever_21.pdf | Massachusetts Attorney General | d2d | 1159 |
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| 883 | 2008-09-16 | 2009-08-08 | 26 Aug 17:16 |
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__E£z;i’;‘°£` , f O { I2 rwfmv our 2001 SOUlHALAMEDASIREET' LOS/\NGElES,`CAIJFORNlA9@58 -=PHoNe(213) 741-6100 · FAx (213) 741-8995 September 16,2008 I VIA US MAIL Office of Attorney General M... |
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COMMENTS
by jericho [Senior Investigator] on 2009-05-14 (10 months ago)
"Forever 21 issued a statement saying that the chain had been wirelessly breached repeatedly between Mar. 25, 2004, and Aug. 14, 2007"
Breach Types:
- Disposal Computer | Disposal Document | Disposal Tape | Disposal Drive
- Email | Fraud Se | Hack | Lost Computer
- Lost Document | Lost Drive | Lost Laptop | Lost Media
- Lost Tape | Missing Laptop | Snail Mail | Stolen Computer
- Stolen Document | Stolen Drive | Stolen Laptop | Stolen Media
- Stolen Tape | Unknown | Virus | Web
