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Case File: The Hertz Corporation, on behalf of Hertz, Dollar, and Thrifty Data Breach

This file collects the dated facts on record for The Hertz Corporation, on behalf of Hertz, Dollar, and Thrifty incident. The state report is dated April 11, 2025. The incident itself is dated October 27, 2024.

Timeline

166 days separate the incident date from the date it was reported.

  1. October 27, 2024Incident dateWhen the filing says the breach took place.
  2. April 11, 2025Report filed in OregonDate the notice was lodged with the Oregon Attorney General.

Case facts

Filing state
Oregon
Date reported
April 11, 2025
Incident date
October 27, 2024
Receiving office
Oregon Attorney General

Case notes

The Hertz Corporation, acting for its Hertz, Dollar, and Thrifty brands, formally reported a data security incident to authorities in Oregon. This filing, submitted on April 11, 2025, relates to an event that occurred on October 27, 2024.

Details surrounding the specific nature of this incident, including the method of compromise, were not specified in the public record. The investigation into the matter is currently ongoing.

The report indicates that personal information was potentially exposed as a result of this breach. However, the specific categories of data involved have not been disclosed.

Individuals who have received a direct notification from Hertz, Dollar, or Thrifty regarding this incident should carefully review the information provided. It is important to follow any guidance offered by the company in those communications.

In general, it is advisable for anyone potentially affected by a data security incident to remain vigilant. Monitor financial accounts and credit reports for any suspicious activity. Consider placing a fraud alert or security freeze on credit reports as a precautionary measure. These steps can help protect against potential misuse of exposed personal information.

This information is based on public disclosures filed with regulatory bodies in Oregon, which serve as an official record of the breach.

Questions about this case file

Where does The Hertz Corporation, on behalf of Hertz, Dollar, and Thrifty case file come from?
Every entry is taken from the breach report The Hertz Corporation, on behalf of Hertz, Dollar, and Thrifty lodged with the Oregon Attorney General. Nothing here is estimated.
Why do the incident date and the report date differ?
Companies usually investigate before they report. The gap between the two dates shows how long that took.
What does the records-affected figure count?
It is the number the company gave the state. It can cover residents of that state only, so the national total may be higher.
Does this case file change over time?
Yes. When a company files an update or a new state publishes its copy of the report, the dates and counts here are refreshed.

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Filing source: Oregon Attorney General