HackingVulnerability ExploitZero-DaySupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedIDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENTMediumContained
Educators Benefit Consultants
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Full breach record for Educators Benefit Consultants →Educators Benefit Consultants, LLC reported a data security incident detected on February 22, 2024, involving unauthorized access via a zero-day vulnerability in software used by an external IT provider. The incident potentially exposed names, Social Security numbers, and dates of birth. The investigation concluded on July 11, 2024. The company engaged forensic investigators and is offering 12 months of credit monitoring services to affected individuals.
Vermont clock✗ VT AG >45 bday24 weeks discovery → filing
⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident
Linked disclosures
Why this link?Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap
- bd_dca76ae94ac8f064Indiana State AGfiled 2024-08-06Verified
- bd_156a0df346c25eb8New Hampshire State AGfiled 2024-08-09(3d gap)Verified
- bd_bed2b498773eb8afCalifornia State AGfiled 2024-08-09(3d gap)Candidate
Source provenance
- Source URL
- https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-08-06-educators-benefit-consultants-data-breach-notice-consumers
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
- Filed at
- Aug 6, 2024
- Raw hash
- 363b499dd6b578b51bf8af6502b1a620a19e6741df8d590271f59e3c26f02e30
Reporting entity
- Name
- Educators Benefit Consultantsnorm: educators benefit consultants
Victim entity
- Name
- Educators Benefit Consultantsnorm: educators benefit consultants
Incident
- Discovered
- Feb 22, 2024
- Materiality determined
- —
- Notification sent
- Aug 6, 2024
- Affected individuals
- Not disclosed
- Data types
- IDENTITY_BASICIDENTITY_GOVERNMENT
- Attack vector
- Third-Party / Supply Chain
- MITRE ATT&CK
- T1195 Supply Chain CompromiseT1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application
- Threat actor
- External
- Initial access
- supply_chain
Compliance
- Time to disclose
- 24 weeks(166 days from discovery to filing)
- Compliance flags
- VT AG >45 bday
- Discovery-date grounding
- unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.
Extraction provenance
- Status
- No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.