HackingFinancial ServicesTechnologyFinanceStolen CredentialsTargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountMediumContained

EXPERIAN SERVICES CORP.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Nov 20, 2014

Filed

Nov 20, 2014

To disclose

≤1 day

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

66%

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

Experian notified one New Hampshire resident of unauthorized access to personal information (name, address, SSN, DOB, account numbers) resulting from a compromised client login credential. Access occurred Nov 6-20, 2014. Experian locked the account, enhanced access restrictions, and provided 2 years of credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 14 days

discovery → filing · ≤1 day / 0 days

Nov 6, 2014

Begins

Nov 20, 2014

Discovered

Nov 20, 2014

Filed

vs. sector median

8 wks faster

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

New Hampshire State AGbd_689f48c1c1b473082014-11-03 · +17dCandidate

Name: EXPERIAN SERVICES CORP.
norm: experian services

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

Discovered: Nov 20, 2014
Breach occurred: Nov 6, 2014 – Nov 20, 2014
Undetected for: 14 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Nov 20, 2014
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: External
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Experian has taken steps to ensure that the userid associated with this unauthorized activity has been locked
Experian is also working with law enforcement to investigate this matter
Changes made: Requiring additional corrective actions that include the issuance of a new userid and enhanced access restrictions
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: ≤1 day(0 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 2 filings

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New Hampshire State AGNov 3 · first

New Hampshire State AG+17d · this page

Pattern: first filing Nov 3 (NH), last Nov 20 (NH) — a 17-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-20141120.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 20, 2014
Raw hash: 2c78ebf80f25a83b48c5900ab00b5606337da8c0293b2a5887b52e40668ad31f

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityEXPERIAN SERVICES CORP.

Victim entityEXPERIAN SERVICES CORP.

Incidentdiscovered Nov 20, 2014

Stated responseExperian has taken steps to ensure that the userid associated with this unauthorized activity has been locked

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov