PhysicalFinancial ServicesFinanceTheftCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)MediumContained

Primerica

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Sep 12, 2016

Filed

Nov 23, 2016

To disclose

10 weeks

Affected

4state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

65%

Full breach record for Primerica →4 incidents on file

Primerica notified Montana residents that a Primerica agent's office was burglarized on September 4, 2016. A stolen computer and hard drive likely contained client names, SSNs, driver's licenses, financial account numbers, and medical information. Primerica discovered the theft on September 12, 2016, and offered one year of Equifax credit monitoring. No evidence of misuse was found.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 8 days

discovery → filing · 10 weeks / 72 days

Sep 4, 2016

Begins

Sep 12, 2016

Discovered

Nov 23, 2016

Filed

vs. sector median

+2 wks slower

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

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Oregon State AGbd_4ab72137c8a24bac2016-11-23Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_e87fcdba91eb7ba12016-11-23Verified

Name: Primerica
norm: primerica

Name: Primerica
norm: primerica
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Sep 12, 2016
Breach occurred: Sep 4, 2016
Undetected for: 8 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 18, 2016
Affected individuals: 4state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security numberMedical information
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1052 Exfiltration Over Physical Medium
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: The incident was immediately reported to the police

During the incident: Offering you a complimentary one-year membership of Equifax Credit WatchTM Gold with 3-in-1 Monitoring
Changes made: Conducting a review of our physical security and encryption practices
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 10 weeks(72 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Oregon State AGNov 23 · first

Massachusetts State AGNov 23 · first

Montana State AGNov 23 · first · this page

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/Primerica.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 23, 2016
Raw hash: 4d664c07dd72e2191fa2f48c5c0d1ae20b698a01a4e280f45247e019f815801b

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPrimerica

Victim entityPrimerica

Incidentdiscovered Sep 12, 2016

Stated responseOffering you a complimentary one-year membership of Equifax Credit WatchTM Gold with 3-in-1 Monitoring

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov