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Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation

bd_53a92a86dda03bc2 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Jul 7, 2020

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

6 filings

Confidence

65%
Full breach record for Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation →

Freddie Mac notified borrowers that a third-party due diligence vendor suffered a ransomware attack earlier in 2020. Loan application data, including SSNs and bank account info, was on the vendor's systems. The vendor found no evidence of data access, but Freddie Mac offered two years of credit monitoring as a precaution.

Incident timeline

Jan 1, 2020

Begins

Jul 7, 2020

Filed

This filing is one of 6 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (5) · sorted by filing gap

Show 1 more filing ↓up to 6d gap

Filing propagation · 6 filings · 6 states

View merged incident ↗
Oregon State AGJul 7 · first
Indiana State AGJul 7 · first
Massachusetts State AGJul 7 · first
Washington State AGJul 7 · first
California State AGJul 7 · first · this page
New Hampshire State AG+6d

Pattern: first filing Jul 7 (OR), last Jul 13 (NH) — a 6-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.