HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Government IDHigh

WASHINGTON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

bd_11120bc7f0efd63a · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

High

Discovered

Nov 29, 2023

Filed

Jan 30, 2024

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected · nationwide

20,36017 in this filing

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for WASHINGTON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY →5 incidents on file

Washington National Insurance Company reported a data breach affecting 20,360 individuals. The incident, an external system breach (hacking), occurred on November 28, 2023, and was discovered the next day. The compromised information included names and Social Security numbers. The company began notifying affected individuals on January 26, 2024, and offered 12 months of identity theft protection services.

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Maine clockDiscovered Nov 29, 2023 → Filed with AG Jan 30, 202462d ⏱ ME AG >30d9 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days

discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 62 days

Nov 28, 2023

Begins

Nov 29, 2023

Discovered

Jan 30, 2024

Filed

vs. sector median

on median

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Montana State AGbd_1062194d9f8fbff42024-01-31 · +1dVerified
New Hampshire State AGScattered Spiderbd_90bf9c26fb0cf0e42024-01-31 · +1dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_b04b29fd09779ac52024-01-31 · +1dVerified
California State AGbd_1088d79c4a9bd4e42024-01-29 · +1dVerified

Show 2 more filings ↓up to 29d gap

Indiana State AGbd_dd14b3bb28be9b922024-01-26 · +4dVerified
Illinois State AGbd_ff3d5fc8075681c22024-01-01 · +29dVerified

Name: WASHINGTON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
norm: washington national insurance

Name: WASHINGTON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
norm: washington national insurance
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Nov 29, 2023
Breach occurred: Nov 28, 2023
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Jan 26, 2024
Affected individuals: 20,360state + nationwide
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access

During the incident: Washington National has provided 12 months of IDX/ZeroFox services, which include credit and CyberScan monitoring and identify theft recovery services.
Sent written notification to affected individuals.
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 9 weeks(62 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 62d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Nov 29, 2023
→ Filed with AG: Jan 30, 2024
62d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Nov 29, 2023 → Filed with AG: Jan 30, 2024	62d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

View merged incident ↗

Illinois State AGJan 1 · first

Indiana State AG+25d

California State AG+28d

Maine State AG+29d · this page

Montana State AG+30d

New Hampshire State AG+30d

Massachusetts State AG+30d

Pattern: first filing Jan 1 (IL), last Jan 31 (MA) — a 30-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/fb22094e-0892-4719-8434-424f1d565d23.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jan 30, 2024
Raw hash: eb2f2320eefb27090597ee81206d916e6d77d7fc5f97c40d643edb17dc501745

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityWASHINGTON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Victim entityWASHINGTON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Incidentdiscovered Nov 29, 2023

Stated responseWashington National has provided 12 months of IDX/ZeroFox services, which include credit and CyberScan monitoring and identify theft recovery services.

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov