HackingProfessional ServicesVulnerability ExploitData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Identity (basic)Government IDCriticalContained

NTT DATA Americas, Inc. on behalf of PBI Research Services

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Severity

Critical

Discovered

Jul 21, 2023

Filed

Aug 24, 2023

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected · nationwide

308,0721,769 in this filing

Linked

46 records

Confidence

65%

NTT DATA Americas, Inc., on behalf of PBI Research Services, reported an external system breach that occurred from May 29 to May 30, 2023. The breach was discovered on July 21, 2023, and affected 1,769 Maine residents. The compromised information includes names and Social Security numbers. Affected individuals were notified on August 25, 2023, and offered one year of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services from Kroll.

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Maine clockDiscovered Jul 21, 2023 → Filed with AG Aug 24, 202334d ⏱ ME AG >30d5 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 53 days

discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 34 days

May 29, 2023

Begins

Jul 21, 2023

Discovered

Aug 24, 2023

Filed

This filing is one of 46 records about the same incident.View merged incident

Part of Progress Software Corporation supply-chain incident (2023) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Vermont State AGbd_00fe2e9a4aff52802023-08-24Verified by operator
Maine State AGbd_07101c97c9594fc42023-08-24Verified by operator
Washington State AGbd_44f7fcad123559952023-08-24Verified by operator
Massachusetts State AGbd_4884e0e283db90b42023-08-24Verified by operator

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California State AGbd_56bf16939535bbe52023-08-24Verified
Vermont State AGbd_ed5751101a0d93ee2023-08-25 · +1dVerified
South Carolina State AGbd_fbf59513778aef8b2023-08-25 · +1dVerified by operator
California State AGbd_a1e18d6a91a9c2642023-09-18 · +25dVerified by operator
California State AGbd_83b0b7e92e935f832023-09-19 · +26dVerified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_37d305ef794986a72023-09-22 · +29dVerified by operator

Showing first 10 of 45 linked disclosures.

Name: NTT DATA Americas, Inc
norm: ntt data americas

Name: NTT DATA Americas, Inc. on behalf of PBI Research Services
norm: ntt data americas on behalf of pbi research
Domain: mypensionbenefitinformation.com

Discovered: Jul 21, 2023
Breach occurred: May 29, 2023 – May 30, 2023
Undetected for: 53 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 25, 2023
Affected individuals: 308,072state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
Threat actor: External

During the incident: Notified consumer reporting agencies
Sent written notification to affected consumers
Offered one year of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Kroll
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 5 weeks(34 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 34dME CRA notice due
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Jul 21, 2023
→ Filed with AG: Aug 24, 2023
34d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Jul 21, 2023 → Filed with AG: Aug 24, 2023	34d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 7 states

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Vermont State AGAug 24 · first

Maine State AGAug 24 · first

Washington State AGAug 24 · first

Massachusetts State AGAug 24 · first

California State AGAug 24 · first

Maine State AGAug 24 · first · this page

Vermont State AG+1d

South Carolina State AG+1d

California State AG+25d

California State AG+26d

New Hampshire State AG+29d

Pattern: first filing Aug 24 (VT), last Sep 22 (NH) — a 29-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Cascade drawn from the first 10 linked disclosures of 45 — the full spread may be wider.

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://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/fe8c6b53-1666-48b7-b040-07a24836275e.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 24, 2023
Raw hash: dc1574cbe213429bc6b04914acaece2a6593f85dbdf8741288b574236e923790

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityNTT DATA Americas, Inc

Victim entityNTT DATA Americas, Inc. on behalf of PBI Research Services

Incidentdiscovered Jul 21, 2023

Stated responseNotified consumer reporting agencies

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov