Rite Aid (United States) notified the Oregon Department of Justice, the Iowa Attorney General, the California Attorney General and the Washington Attorney General of a data breach on 15 July 2024. It told the states about 2,200,000 Oregon residents; the total can be higher. The breach began on 6 June 2024, 39 days before it was reported.
Breach reported 15 July 2024
Status
Confirmed breach
People affected
2,200,000 Oregon residents (one state’s count; the total can be higher)
Reported
15 July 2024
Across the state notices
at least 2,296,270 people (Oregon and Washington: each state counts only its own residents)
Breach began
6 June 2024
Time to tell
39 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 RansomHub named Rite Aid on its leak site on 12 July 2024, 3 days before this was reported. Matched by the organisation’s name: the notice itself does not say who the attacker was.
1,409 Washington residents (one state’s count; the total can be higher)
Reported
19 July 2023
Breach began
27 May 2023
Time to tell
53 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 Cl0p named Rite Aid on its leak site on 11 July 2023, 8 days before this was reported. Matched by the organisation’s name: the notice itself does not say who the attacker was.
What changed since it was first reported
Confirmed breach, 1,409 Washington residents (Washington Attorney General)
Look for Rite Aid Corporation’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 Rite Aid Corporation has a password of yours, change it now to be safe.
Expect scams that use your details: calls, texts or emails pretending to be Rite Aid Corporation, 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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