HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Pekin Insurance

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 6, 2022

Filed

Feb 18, 2022

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

3state residents only

Linked

5 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Pekin Insurance →

Pekin Insurance notified Montana residents of a data breach where an unauthorized party used stolen credentials from an independent insurance agent to access driver information (PII, DL, DOB) between Dec 4, 2021, and Jan 6, 2022. Pekin terminated access, reset credentials, and offered credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 33 days

discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 43 days

Dec 4, 2021

Begins

Jan 6, 2022

Discovered

Feb 18, 2022

Filed

vs. sector median

3 wks faster

This filing is one of 5 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_6fb62679e93936ce2022-02-18Verified
Maine State AGbd_1544e8f9893440fc2022-02-22 · +4dVerified
California State AGbd_575011d28195c0542022-02-22 · +4dVerified
Massachusetts State AGbd_0fdff4a2d87634672022-02-25 · +7dVerified

Name: Pekin Insurance
norm: pekin insurance

Name: Pekin Insurance
norm: pekin insurance
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Jan 6, 2022
Breach occurred: Dec 4, 2021 – Jan 6, 2022
Undetected for: 33 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Feb 18, 2022
Affected individuals: 3state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Date of birth
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Remove access from the unauthorized party
Contacted the independent agent office to change their login information
Implementing additional security safeguards such as data encryption and two-factor authentication
Providing you with free access to the following services
Providing you with access to Single Bureau Credit Monitoring* services at no charge
Providing you with proactive fraud assistance
Changes made: Implementing additional security safeguards such as data encryption and two-factor authentication
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 6 weeks(43 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 5 filings · 5 states

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Indiana State AGFeb 18 · first

Montana State AGFeb 18 · first · this page

Maine State AG+4d

California State AG+4d

Massachusetts State AG+7d

Pattern: first filing Feb 18 (IN), last Feb 25 (MA) — a 7-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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-Notification-Letter-232.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Feb 18, 2022
Raw hash: 2bd79c20e39463c80fc46290ea563de3221404033b8b261f28c808e75cb6d5f2

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (4) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPekin Insurance

Victim entityPekin Insurance

Incidentdiscovered Jan 6, 2022

Stated responseRemove access from the unauthorized party

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov