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HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)LowContained

The Pension Specialists, Ltd

bd_4630f5e44648cc3a · schema v1 · pii pii-v2

Severity

Low

Discovered

Feb 24, 2024

Filed

Feb 14, 2025

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

9 filings

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for The Pension Specialists, Ltd

The Pension Specialists, a retirement plan administrator, experienced unauthorized access to files between Feb 18-20, 2024. The breach was discovered on Feb 24, 2024, and notification letters were sent on Dec 16, 2024. Personal information of plan participants was potentially accessed. No evidence of misuse was found. Affected individuals were offered Kroll identity monitoring services.

Incident timeline

undetected · 6 days

Feb 18, 2024

Begins

Feb 24, 2024

Discovered

Feb 14, 2025

Filed

This filing is one of 9 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Show 4 more filingsup to 46d gap

Filing propagation · 9 filings · 7 states

View merged incident ↗

Pattern: first filing Feb 1 (IL), last Apr 1 (IL) — a 59-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.