HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesVulnerability ExploitZero-DayData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Pension Benefit Information, LLC

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

May 31, 2023

Filed

Aug 11, 2023

To disclose

10 weeks

Affected

5state residents only

Linked

46 records

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Pension Benefit Information, LLC →3 incidents on file

Pension Benefit Information (PBI) notified the NH Attorney General of a security event involving approximately 5 NH residents. A threat actor exploited a zero-day vulnerability in Progress Software's MOVEit Transfer software, accessing PBI servers on May 29-30, 2023, and exfiltrating data. PBI patched systems, investigated, and is offering credit monitoring via Kroll. Notification was sent on August 10, 2023.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 2 days

discovery → filing · 10 weeks / 72 days

May 29, 2023

Begins

May 31, 2023

Discovered

Aug 11, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

9 wks faster

This filing is one of 46 records 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

Vermont State AGbd_00fe2e9a4aff52802023-08-24 · +13dVerified by operator
Maine State AGbd_07101c97c9594fc42023-08-24 · +13dVerified by operator
Washington State AGbd_44f7fcad123559952023-08-24 · +13dVerified by operator
Maine State AGbd_4546a76555186a092023-08-24 · +13dVerified by operator

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Massachusetts State AGbd_4884e0e283db90b42023-08-24 · +13dVerified by operator
Vermont State AGbd_ed5751101a0d93ee2023-08-25 · +14dVerified
South Carolina State AGbd_fbf59513778aef8b2023-08-25 · +14dVerified by operator
California State AGbd_a1e18d6a91a9c2642023-09-18 · +38dVerified by operator
California State AGbd_83b0b7e92e935f832023-09-19 · +39dVerified by operator
New Hampshire State AGbd_37d305ef794986a72023-09-22 · +42dVerified by operator

Showing first 10 of 45 linked disclosures.

Name: Pension Benefit Information, LLC
norm: pension benefit information
Domain: mypensionbenefitinformation.com

Name: Pension Benefit Information, LLC
norm: pension benefit information
Domain: mypensionbenefitinformation.com
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: May 31, 2023
Breach occurred: May 29, 2023 – May 30, 2023
Undetected for: 2 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Aug 10, 2023
Affected individuals: 5state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Applied available patching
Undertook recommended mitigation steps
Launched an investigation with the assistance of third-party cybersecurity specialists
Reviewed data stored on the server
Notified potentially affected PBI business clients
Providing access to credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Kroll
Changes made: Reviewing and enhancing information security policies and procedures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 10 weeks(72 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 7 states

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New Hampshire State AGAug 11 · first · this page

Vermont State AG+13d

Maine State AG+13d

Washington State AG+13d

Maine State AG+13d

Massachusetts State AG+13d

Vermont State AG+14d

South Carolina State AG+14d

California State AG+38d

California State AG+39d

New Hampshire State AG+42d

Pattern: first filing Aug 11 (NH), last Sep 22 (NH) — a 42-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 45 — 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.

Source URL: https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/pension-benefit-information-20230811.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Aug 11, 2023
Raw hash: 11176a837683ba7665bd4c1512dd59e02f27ad57107a1741d26960282ffec805

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityPension Benefit Information, LLC

Victim entityPension Benefit Information, LLC

Incidentdiscovered May 31, 2023

Stated responseApplied available patching

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov