FEDERALItem 1.05 · mandatoryHackingFinancial ServicesFinanceTitle InsuranceData ExfiltratedData EncryptedLowContained

FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION

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Severity

Low

Discovered

—

Filed

Dec 29, 2023

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

88%

Full breach record for FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION →2 incidents on file

First American Financial Corporation filed an 8-K/A amending its December 22, 2023 disclosure of a cybersecurity incident. The company detected unauthorized activity on its IT systems, elected on December 20, 2023 to isolate systems from the Internet, retained experts, worked with law enforcement, and notified regulators. The company believes the perpetrator accessed certain systems, exfiltrated data, and encrypted data on certain non-production systems. The incident is believed contained; investigation is ongoing.

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SEC clockMateriality determined Dec 22, 2023 → Filed Dec 29, 20237d ✗ SEC 4-day late

⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Dec 29, 2023

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

This filing is one of 3 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

SEC 8-Kbd_4bb25e0c3e83651c2023-12-22 · +7dCandidate
SEC 8-Kbd_bce25de7fe937e5d2024-01-12 · +14dVerified

Name: FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION
norm: first american financial
SEC CIK: 0001472787
Domain: firstam.com
Industry: Title insurance and settlement services

Name: FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION
norm: first american financial
SEC CIK: 0001472787
Domain: firstam.com
Industry: Title insurance and settlement services
Industry: Financial Servicesllm
NAICS 524127 · Direct Title Insurance Carriers

Discovered: —
Materiality determined: Dec 22, 2023
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: —
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 ChannelT1486 Data Encrypted for Impact
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified certain regulatory authorities

During the incident: Took steps to contain, assess and remediate the incident
Elected to isolate systems from the Internet
Retained leading experts
Worked with law enforcement
Notified certain regulatory authorities
Restoring access to its systems and resuming normal business operations
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: SEC 4-day late · 7d
Discovery-date grounding: no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
SEC
Materiality determined: Dec 22, 2023
→ Filed: Dec 29, 2023
7d cal. 4 business days SEC 4-day late

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
SEC	Materiality determined: Dec 22, 2023 → Filed: Dec 29, 2023	7d cal.	4 business days	SEC 4-day late

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings

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SEC 8-KDec 22 · first

SEC 8-K+7d · this page

SEC 8-K+21d

Pattern: first filing Dec 22, last Jan 12 — a 21-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 filing

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

SEC 8-K / victim statementThis record

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

Source URL: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1472787/000095017023073848/faf-20231220.htm
DisclosureLens renders the full SEC/HHS filing inline below from the originating regulator’s public record (§4.5 fair report privilege).
Filed at: Dec 29, 2023
Raw hash: 18c5fd3cabcd4f01fe249c8b2c8ff5fd9b2964b85277fd1ca117a6af459e578b

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Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityFIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Victim entityFIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION

IncidentUnauthorized Access

Stated responseTook steps to contain, assess and remediate the incident

ComplianceSEC 4-day late

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.sec.gov

Source filing