HackingFinancial ServicesFinanceVulnerability ExploitSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedGovernment IDIdentity (basic)MediumContained

AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jun 6, 2023

Filed

Sep 12, 2023

To disclose

14 weeks

Affected

903state residents only

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY →6 incidents on file

Aetna Life Insurance Company notified the Idaho Attorney General of a security incident involving its third-party vendor, Pension Benefits Information (PBI). PBI's MOVEit Transfer server was exploited, impacting 903 Idaho residents. Data included names, SSNs, and DOBs. PBI engaged Kroll for forensics and offered credit monitoring.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 8 days

discovery → filing · 14 weeks / 98 days

May 29, 2023

Begins

Jun 6, 2023

Discovered

Sep 12, 2023

Filed

vs. sector median

+4 wks slower

Part of Pension Benefit Information, LLC supply-chain incident (2023) — a supply-chain cascade affecting multiple organizations.View cascade →

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed903 affectedView incident

Name: AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
norm: aetna life insurance

Name: AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
norm: aetna life insurance
Also named: Pension Benefits Information, LLCdba oflegal entity
PBI Research Servicesdba oftrade name
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Jun 6, 2023
Breach occurred: May 29, 2023 – May 30, 2023
Undetected for: 8 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 903state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Third-Party / Supply Chain
MITRE ATT&CK: T1190 Exploit Public-Facing ApplicationT1195 Supply Chain Compromise
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Aetna Life Insurance Company writing to notify Idaho Office of the Attorney General
Third party: via Pension Benefits Information, LLC
Initial access: exploit_public_facing

During the incident: PBI used a third-Party forensics firm, Kroll, to assist in the investigation
PBI is offering all impacted living individuals with 12 or 24 months of credit monitoring, fraud consultation, and identity theft restoration services through Kroll at no cost to the individuals
PBI notified federal law enforcement regarding this security event
Changes made: PBI conducted a manual review of its records to confirm the identities of individuals potentially affected by the event
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 14 weeks(98 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://www.ag.idaho.gov/content/uploads/2023/09/9-12-2023-Aetna-Life-Insurance-Company.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Sep 12, 2023
Raw hash: d3e757340bacbfc5fa925184c01de3276f7948c1dabb33ad043464f09620d76d

Reporting entityAETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Victim entityAETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Incidentdiscovered Jun 6, 2023

Stated responsePBI used a third-Party forensics firm, Kroll, to assist in the investigation

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.ag.idaho.gov