Hot Topic, Inc.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported that Hot Topic, Inc. experienced a data breach involving suspicious login activity on November 18-19 and November 25, 2023, potentially affecting approximately 367 Rhode Island residents. The breach may have compromised names, email addresses, order histories, phone numbers, birth dates, and mailing addresses, though there is no evidence that personal information was accessed by unauthorized parties as per the investigation findings.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-583177

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/hot-topic

"id": "hot810072925",
"linkid": "hot-topic",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2023",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '367 Rhode Island residents',
                        'industry': 'Retail',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'Hot Topic, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Retail'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Suspicious Login Activity',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '367',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
                                                         'email addresses',
                                                         'order histories',
                                                         'phone numbers',
                                                         'birth dates',
                                                         'mailing addresses'],
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'email addresses',
                                              'order histories',
                                              'phone numbers',
                                              'birth dates',
                                              'mailing addresses']},
 'date_detected': '2023-11-18',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported that '
                'Hot Topic, Inc. experienced a data breach involving '
                'suspicious login activity on November 18-19 and November 25, '
                '2023, potentially affecting approximately 367 Rhode Island '
                'residents. The breach may have compromised names, email '
                'addresses, order histories, phone numbers, birth dates, and '
                'mailing addresses, though there is no evidence that personal '
                'information was accessed by unauthorized parties as per the '
                'investigation findings.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'email addresses',
                                 'order histories',
                                 'phone numbers',
                                 'birth dates',
                                 'mailing addresses']},
 'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Hot Topic, Inc. Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}