HackingGovernmentGovernmentStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedTargetedGovernment IDPIIMediumActive

Public Employee Retirement System (PERSI)

bd_16327170c580fa04 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 20, 2021

Filed

Aug 24, 2021

To disclose

4 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

67%

Full breach record for Public Employee Retirement System (PERSI) →

PERSI notified the Idaho AG on Aug 24, 2021, of a breach discovered Aug 20, 2021. Unauthorized persons accessed an employee's email using valid credentials, exposing confidential member info including SSNs. PERSI isolated the device and notified recipients.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 4 days

Aug 20, 2021

Discovered

Aug 24, 2021

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident

Name: Public Employee Retirement System (PERSI)
norm: public employee retirement system persi
Domain: persi.idaho.gov

Name: Public Employee Retirement System (PERSI)
norm: public employee retirement system persi
Domain: persi.idaho.gov
Industry: Governmentllm

Discovered: Aug 20, 2021
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Government IDPII
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid AccountsT1114 Email Collection
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notification of the Attorney General’s Office
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Isolated the computer
Sent warning messages to all possible recipients
Began investigating to determine what activity took place and if other devices were affected
Compiling a list of persons whose information was exposed
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 4 days(4 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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://ag.idaho.gov/content/uploads/2022/03/08-24-21-PERSI-IT.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 24, 2021
Raw hash: 2646d37eba7a6dd71485c9b38933322a60b2c52615fa23dbb0615c81797a97d5

Reporting entityPublic Employee Retirement System (PERSI)

Victim entityPublic Employee Retirement System (PERSI)

Incidentdiscovered Aug 20, 2021

Stated responseIsolated the computer

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceag.idaho.gov