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HackingProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesVulnerability ExploitSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Customer Data InvolvedEmployee Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)LowContained

MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC.

bd_fa303094cee7b57b · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Apr 26, 2021

Filed

Jun 30, 2021

To disclose

9 weeks

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

7 filings

Confidence

64%
Full breach record for MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC.7 incidents on file

Marsh McLennan notified individuals that an unauthorized actor exploited a vulnerability in a third-party software provider's system to access a limited set of data in Marsh McLennan's environment. The unauthorized access occurred between April 22 and April 30, 2021, and was discovered on April 26, 2021. Affected data included names and other personal information. Marsh McLennan terminated the actor's access, reset administrator rights, and offered two years of complimentary credit monitoring through Experian.

Incident timeline

undetected · 4 days
discovery → filing · 9 weeks / 65 days

Apr 22, 2021

Begins

Apr 26, 2021

Discovered

Jun 30, 2021

Filed

vs. sector median

9 wks faster

This filing is one of 7 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (6) · sorted by filing gap

Show 2 more filingsup to 183d gap

Filing propagation · 7 filings · 7 states

View merged incident ↗
Washington State AGJun 30 · first
New Hampshire State AGJun 30 · first
Montana State AGJun 30 · first
California State AGJun 30 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing Jun 30 (WA), last Dec 30 (ME) — a 183-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.