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Special Buys Clothing Inc. DBA Bargain Balloons data breach

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Special Buys Clothing Inc. DBA Bargain Balloons (United States) notified the California Attorney General of a data breach on 19 January 2023. The breach began on 27 September 2022, 114 days before it was reported.

Status
Confirmed breach
People affected
Not reported yet
Reported
19 January 2023
Breach began
27 September 2022
Time to tell
114 days (the median in California’s notices over the last year: 154 days)

What was exposed

The register’s list does not say what was exposed; the notice it links to (under Sources) usually does.

Sources

Official notices are read by code from the regulator’s own register. More notices to California. · Corrections and changes

If Special Buys Clothing Inc. DBA Bargain Balloons had your data

  1. Look for Special Buys Clothing Inc. DBA Bargain Balloons’s own notice or letter: it should say what of yours was involved. Keep it.
  2. The register’s list does not say what was exposed; the notice it links to (under Sources) usually does. If Special Buys Clothing Inc. DBA Bargain Balloons has a password of yours, change it now to be safe.
  3. Expect scams that use your details: calls, texts or emails pretending to be Special Buys Clothing Inc. DBA Bargain Balloons, your bank or the police. Never give codes or passwords, never approve a sign-in you did not start, never move money.

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