HackingFinancial ServicesFinancePhishingStolen CredentialsData ExfiltratedTargetedMulti-Stage ChainIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHighContained

AssuranceAmerica Managing General Agency, LLC

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Severity

High

Discovered

Mar 17, 2026

Filed

Jun 23, 2026

To disclose

14 weeks

Affected

1,839state residents only

Linked

14 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for AssuranceAmerica Managing General Agency, LLC →

AssuranceAmerica Managing General Agency, LLC notified the Iowa AG of a data breach affecting 1,839 Iowa residents. The incident involved unauthorized access to IT systems via a targeted attack on an employee on March 16, 2026, detected on March 17. Data copied included names, contact info, insurance details, and driver's license numbers. The company engaged forensic specialists, notified law enforcement, and implemented enhanced security controls.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 1 days

discovery → filing · 14 weeks / 98 days

Mar 16, 2026

Begins

Mar 17, 2026

Discovered

Jun 23, 2026

Filed

vs. sector median

+6 wks slower

This filing is one of 14 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Massachusetts State AGbd_eaea343f5015a6722026-06-23Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_ec6487edf433092e2026-06-23Verified
Vermont State AGbd_f4e9c4014455ea2d2026-06-23Verified
Rhode Island State AGbd_e6c4b69ac23f75632026-06-24 · +1dVerified

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Texas State AGbd_cb654fd1cddab79d2026-06-26 · +3dVerified
Oregon State AGbd_747b1bb4796396fc2026-06-18 · +5dVerified
South Carolina State AGbd_82d20d1f8c0bb0152026-06-18 · +5dVerified
California State AGbd_3c8d880838200b5b2026-06-17 · +6dCandidate
Indiana State AGbd_02f147d102d39f132026-07-10 · +17dVerified
Nebraska State AGbd_0d12c4925158160d2026-07-15 · +22dVerified

Showing first 10 of 13 linked disclosures.

Name: Smith Gombrell Russell
norm: smith gombrell russell

Name: AssuranceAmerica Managing General Agency, LLC
norm: assuranceamerica managing general agency
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Mar 17, 2026
Breach occurred: Mar 16, 2026
Undetected for: 1 dayoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1,839state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial account
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing LinkT1078 Valid AccountsT1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified Iowa Attorney General
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Hired external computer forensic specialists
Notified law enforcement
Resetting all associate and service account credentials
Restoring compromised systems from secure backups
Disabled the ability for associates to accept Teams calls from outside the organization
Enforced "always-on" VPN for all user laptops and devices
Restricted VPN access to approved devices and systems
Restricted and blocked remote access applications on all devices and systems
Disabled network protocols commonly used in man-in-the-middle attacks
Added more ingestion points to the Company's Cortex XDR system
Engaged third-party IT security company, Palo Alto Unit 42, to provide 24x7x365 threat hunting and real-time monitoring
Provided additional training on cybersecurity matters to Company staff
Changes made: Implemented additional security controls for its IT systems
Provided additional instruction to our personnel about cybersecurity threats
Deploying enhanced monitoring and threat detection software
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.

Filing propagation · 11 filings · 11 states

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California State AGJun 17 · first

Oregon State AG+1d

South Carolina State AG+1d

Massachusetts State AG+6d

New Hampshire State AG+6d

Vermont State AG+6d

Iowa State AG+6d · this page

Rhode Island State AG+7d

Texas State AG+9d

Indiana State AG+23d

Nebraska State AG+28d

Pattern: first filing Jun 17 (CA), last Jul 15 (NE) — a 28-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 13 — 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://www.iowaattorneygeneral.gov/media/cms/6232026_AssuranceAmerica_Managing_G_2E17B6F7CABFD.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Jun 23, 2026
Raw hash: a38cb53243ef3eea035672179fb36e98941b7ce381aea62b3362d9fec41169ad

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entitySmith Gombrell Russell

Victim entityAssuranceAmerica Managing General Agency, LLC

Incidentdiscovered Mar 17, 2026

Stated responseHired external computer forensic specialists

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.iowaattorneygeneral.gov