HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedDelayed DiscoveryGovernment IDIdentity (basic)Financial accountHighContained

State Compensation Insurance Fund

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Severity

High

Discovered

Nov 24, 2014

Filed

Nov 25, 2014

To disclose

≤1 day

Affected

5,249state residents only

Confidence

64%

Full breach record for State Compensation Insurance Fund →

State Compensation Insurance Fund (California) reported a cybersecurity incident on November 24, 2014. An unauthorized third party gained access to the organization's network using valid credentials, resulting in the exfiltration of customer data including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and financial account information. Approximately 5,249 individuals were affected. The organization engaged forensic investigators, notified law enforcement, reset credentials, and provided credit monitoring services.

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Incident timeline

discovery → filing · ≤1 day / 1 days

Nov 24, 2014

Begins

Nov 24, 2014

Discovered

Nov 25, 2014

Filed

vs. sector median

8 wks faster

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed5,249 affectedView incident

Name: State Compensation Insurance Fund
norm: state compensation insurance

Name: State Compensation Insurance Fund
norm: state compensation insurance
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Nov 24, 2014
Breach occurred: Nov 24, 2014
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: Nov 24, 2014
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 5,249state-resident count only
Data types: Government IDIdentity (basic)Financial account
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
MITRE ATT&CK: T1078 Valid Accounts
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Initial access: valid_credentials

During the incident: Engaged third-party forensic investigators
Notified law enforcement
Retained outside legal counsel
Reset affected user credentials
Disabled compromised accounts
Implemented additional security monitoring
Contained affected systems
Sent notification letters to affected individuals
Provided credit monitoring services
Changes made: Implemented multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Enhanced security awareness training
Deployed additional security controls
Updated firewall / network access rules
Patched affected systems / applied security updates
Reviewed and strengthened access controls
Enhanced encryption of sensitive data
Improved backup and recovery procedures
Conducted comprehensive security assessment
Updated incident response procedures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: ≤1 day(1 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://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-47592
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Nov 25, 2014
Raw hash: 51eb6ffd2ede8d47bb5c372d22eca03d7231e5df29cc950eb49857e87995ddc6

Reporting entityState Compensation Insurance Fund

Victim entityState Compensation Insurance Fund

Incidentdiscovered Nov 24, 2014

Stated responseEngaged third-party forensic investigators

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov