HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumActive

EXPERIAN SERVICES CORP.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

May 4, 2012

To disclose

—

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for EXPERIAN SERVICES CORP. →28 incidents on file

Experian notified the New Hampshire Attorney General on May 4, 2012, regarding unauthorized access to one resident's personal information. The unauthorized access occurred between October 19, 2011, and February 13, 2012, via successful authentication. Affected data included name, address, truncated SSN, truncated account numbers, and year of birth. Experian is working with law enforcement and providing one year of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

Oct 19, 2011

Begins

May 4, 2012

Filed

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_1b2c483f10d8174f2012-05-17 · +13dCandidate
Massachusetts State AGbd_36d767eacf59027b2012-05-18 · +14dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_6ac1f7cc0432596c2012-05-18 · +14dVerified

Name: EXPERIAN SERVICES CORP.
norm: experian services

Name: EXPERIAN SERVICES CORP.
norm: experian services
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Oct 19, 2011 – Feb 13, 2012
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 4, 2012
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Office of the Attorney General - New Hampshire
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Actively working with law enforcement to investigate this matter
Providing a complimentary year of credit monitoring and report through Experian’s ProtectMyID product
Notifying affected individuals by US mail
Changes made: Providing a complimentary year of credit monitoring and report through Experian’s ProtectMyID product
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 2 states

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New Hampshire State AGMay 4 · first · this page

New Hampshire State AG+13d

Massachusetts State AG+14d

New Hampshire State AG+14d

Pattern: first filing May 4 (NH), last May 18 (NH) — a 14-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://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/experian-20120504.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 4, 2012
Raw hash: 85311785c5c52eb88fee4970451cf109bc4b2a7eeb596a828745ab7b233fd50b

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityEXPERIAN SERVICES CORP.

Victim entityEXPERIAN SERVICES CORP.

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseActively working with law enforcement to investigate this matter

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov