HackingFinancial ServicesTechnologyFinanceVulnerability ExploitData ExfiltratedSupply Chain (3P Vendor)TargetedIdentity (basic)Government IDHighContained

Pension Benefit Information, LLC

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Severity

High

Discovered

May 29, 2023

Filed

Jul 31, 2023

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected

4,900state residents only

Confidence

66%

Pension Benefit Information, LLC (PBI) disclosed a data breach involving the MOVEit Transfer software vulnerability exploited by an unauthorized third party. Access occurred May 29-30, 2023. Data affected included names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers. PBI notified law enforcement and offered 24 months of credit monitoring. Prudential's systems were not impacted.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 63 days

May 29, 2023

Begins

May 29, 2023

Discovered

Jul 31, 2023

Filed

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Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed4,900 affectedView incident

Name: Pension Benefit Information, LLC
norm: pension benefit information

Name: Pension Benefit Information, LLC
norm: pension benefit information
Industry: Financial ServicesllmTechnologyllm

Discovered: May 29, 2023
Breach occurred: May 29, 2023 – May 30, 2023
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 4,900state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified law enforcement
Third party: via Progress Software
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: Promptly took steps to patch servers
Investigated the nature and scope of the impact
Assessed the security of our systems
Notified potentially affected customers and individuals
Reviewed and enhancing information security policies and procedures
Notified law enforcement
Offering 24 months of complimentary 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: 9 weeks(63 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

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://dojmt.gov/wp-content/uploads/OCP/Consumer-notification-letter-496.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jul 31, 2023
Raw hash: 0dbf67154f4aa2a126d5a43802b9d985c84acffd2eefb8bdf62c30bfe3de278b

Reporting entityPension Benefit Information, LLC

Victim entityPension Benefit Information, LLC

Incidentdiscovered May 29, 2023

Stated responsePromptly took steps to patch servers

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancedojmt.gov