Precision Tune Auto Care, Inc. (“PTAC”) data breach
USUnited States
Precision Tune Auto Care, Inc. (“PTAC”) (United States) notified the California Attorney General of a data breach on 13 March 2024. The breach began on 7 January 2024, 66 days before it was reported.
Status
Confirmed breach
People affected
Not reported yet
Reported
13 March 2024
Breach began
7 January 2024
Time to tell
66 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.
Before the notice: the ransomware gang 8Base named Precision Tune Auto Care, Inc. (“PTAC”) on its leak site on 9 January 2024, 64 days before this was reported. Matched by the organisation’s name: the notice itself does not say who the attacker was.
If Precision Tune Auto Care, Inc. (“PTAC”) had your data
Look for Precision Tune Auto Care, Inc. (“PTAC”)’s own notice or letter: it should say what of yours was involved. Keep it.
The register’s list does not say what was exposed; the notice it links to (under Sources) usually does. If Precision Tune Auto Care, Inc. (“PTAC”) has a password of yours, change it now to be safe.
Expect scams that use your details: calls, texts or emails pretending to be Precision Tune Auto Care, Inc. (“PTAC”), 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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