Social EngineeringFinancial ServicesFinancePhishingData ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Colorado Farm Bureau Insurance Company

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Jan 6, 2021

Filed

May 3, 2021

To disclose

17 weeks

Affected

1state residents only

Linked

3 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for Colorado Farm Bureau Insurance Company →

Colorado Farm Bureau Insurance Company (CFBIC) notified the New Hampshire Attorney General of a phishing incident affecting one NH resident. On or about Jan 6, 2021, CFBIC learned two email accounts were compromised via a phishing campaign. Unauthorized actors accessed account contents between Dec 3, 2020, and Jan 7, 2021. Affected data included names and Social Security numbers. CFBIC secured accounts, engaged forensic investigators, and offered 24 months of credit monitoring through Kroll.

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Incident timeline

undetected · 34 days

discovery → filing · 17 weeks / 117 days

Dec 3, 2020

Begins

Jan 6, 2021

Discovered

May 3, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

+7 wks slower

This filing is one of 3 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Indiana State AGbd_2d6f5a99f01739af2021-04-28 · +5dVerified
Montana State AGbd_7c248de8815977282021-04-28 · +5dCandidate

Name: Mullen Coughlin LLC
norm: mullen coughlin

Name: Colorado Farm Bureau Insurance Company
norm: colorado farm bureau insurance
Industry: financial_services
Industry: Financial Servicesllm

Discovered: Jan 6, 2021
Breach occurred: Dec 3, 2020 – Jan 7, 2021
Undetected for: 34 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 28, 2021
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Phishing
MITRE ATT&CK: T1566.002 Spearphishing Link
Threat actor: ExternalFinancial
Regulator citations: Notified New Hampshire Attorney General's Consumer Protection Bureau
Initial access: phishing_link

During the incident: Secured the compromised email accounts
Launched an in-depth investigation
Engaged outside computer forensic investigators
Conducted a programmatic and manual data review process
Provided written notice to affected individuals
Offered complimentary access to 24 months of Credit Monitoring, Fraud Consultation and Identity Theft Restoration services through Kroll
Changes made: Reviewing existing policies and procedures
Implementing additional safeguards to further secure information in systems
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 17 weeks(117 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 3 filings · 3 states

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Indiana State AGApr 28 · first

Montana State AGApr 28 · first

New Hampshire State AG+5d · this page

Pattern: first filing Apr 28 (IN), last May 3 (NH) — a 5-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

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/colorado-farm-bureau-insurance-20210503.pdf
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 3, 2021
Raw hash: 27e50508f2aa487f3d7900883f0eb2d7c2630320663201aeaf9c3d179137b00b

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (2) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityMullen Coughlin LLC

Victim entityColorado Farm Bureau Insurance Company

Incidentdiscovered Jan 6, 2021

Stated responseSecured the compromised email accounts

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancemm.nh.gov