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Five Below

Disclosed Oct 5, 201856,102 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

What is known

People affected56,102 (as reported by the organization)
DisclosedOct 5, 2018
DiscoveredJan 17, 2019
HappenedNov 13, 2018
AttackNot stated
Data exposedNamesSocial Security numbersGovernment IDsPayment cardsFinancialPasswords
SectorOther · US
StatusConfirmed

Sources

Official noticeoag.ca.gov
California Attorney General breach notice: Five Below
Official noticein.gov
Indiana Attorney General 2019 data breach report: Five Below
Official noticein.gov
Indiana Attorney General 2018 data breach report: Five Below
Official noticemaine.gov
Maine Attorney General breach notice archive: Five Below
Official noticemaine.gov
Maine Attorney General breach notice archive: Five Below

Notices filed

Residents of INOct 5, 2018
Indiana AG85 people
Residents of MEOct 5, 2018
Maine AG17 people
Residents of CAFeb 14, 2019
California AGCount not stated
Residents of INFeb 14, 2019
Indiana AG1,762 people
Residents of MEFeb 14, 2019
Maine AG188 people

Other breaches at Five Below

Cybersecurity incident disclosed to the SEC (8-K Item 8.01)Cybersecurity incident disclosed to the SEC (8-K Item 8.01)PhishingUSJul 22
History of this record
discovered2026-09-25
empty to 2019-01-17by backfillSource
data_types2026-09-25
[] to ["names","ssn","government-id","payment-card","financial","passwords"]by backfillSource
disclosed2026-09-25
2019-02-14 to 2018-10-05by backfillSource
records_basis2026-09-25
empty to organizationby backfillSource
records2026-09-25
empty to 56102by backfillSource
Added2026-09-25
First recordedby backfillSource

First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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