Incident · State breach notice (California AG)
Hitec Group USA Notifies Customers of Online Store Data Breach
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What the notice says
Hitec Group USA, Inc. notified customers that it experienced a data security incident affecting personal information kept in its online store. The notice as filed states the access occurred . According to the notice, Hitec Group USA on September 19, 2026. The unauthorized activity itself is described as having occurred .
The information involved is listed as . Hitec Group USA states that after learning of the incident, the company and its vendor began investigating and taking steps to stop the unauthorized access, and that .
What the notice leaves open
The notice as filed does not state how many individuals were affected in total, nor does it specify the exact number of California residents notified. It also does not disclose the identity of the third-party application involved or describe how the credentials were compromised. Hitec Group USA indicates that a report on the investigation will be prepared and made available to recipients who request it, but the notice as filed does not include details of that report.
Sources
- 2026-10-27 · AHitec Group USA, notice filed with the California Attorney General, published October 27, 2026
- 2026-10-27 · ACalifornia Attorney General, data breach notification record, published October 27, 2026
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