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HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceVulnerability ExploitSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America

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Severity

High

Discovered

Jun 9, 2023

Filed

Jul 21, 2023

To disclose

6 weeks

Affected

8,051state residents only

Linked

12 filings

Confidence

66%
Full breach record for Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America →6 incidents on file

Pension Benefit Information, LLC (PBI), a third-party vendor for Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA), experienced a data security incident involving the MOVEit Transfer software vulnerability. An unauthorized third party accessed PBI's MOVEit Transfer servers on May 29-30, 2023, and exfiltrated files containing names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, addresses, and gender of 8,051 Idaho residents. TIAA notified the Idaho Attorney General on July 21, 2023. PBI patched the software, investigated the scope, and offered 24 months of credit monitoring via Kroll to affected individuals.

Incident timeline

undetected · 11 days
discovery → filing · 6 weeks / 42 days

May 29, 2023

Begins

Jun 9, 2023

Discovered

Jul 21, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

2 wks faster

This filing is one of 12 filings 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

Show 6 more filings ↓up to 27d gap

Showing first 10 of 11 linked disclosures.

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 10 states

View merged incident ↗

Pattern: first filing Jul 14 (DE), last Aug 17 (NH) — a 34-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 11 — 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.