MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company

Pension Benefit Information (PBI), a third-party service provider for MassMutual Ascend, Annuity Investors, and Manhattan National Life Insurance, experienced a data breach via the MOVEit Transfer software vulnerability. An unauthorized third party accessed PBI's servers on May 29-30, 2023, and downloaded data including names, SSNs, DOBs, gender, zip codes, and policy numbers. PBI patched servers, investigated, and offered 24 months of credit monitoring via Kroll.

MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company reported a data breach to the Oregon Attorney General. The breach was reported on 2023-09-13. The breach occurred during 5/29/2023 - 5/30/2023. The breach was discovered on 5/31/2023. Notice was sent on 8/28/2023.

Pension Benefit Information (PBI), acting on behalf of MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company, Annuity Investors Life Insurance Company, and Manhattan National Life Insurance Company, notified individuals that a third-party software vulnerability in Progress Software's MOVEit Transfer was exploited. An unauthorized party accessed PBI's MOVEit server on May 29-30, 2023, and downloaded data including names, SSNs, dates of birth, gender, zip codes, and policy numbers. PBI patched servers, investigated the incident, and offered 24 months of credit monitoring via Kroll.

Pension Benefit Information, LLC (PBI), a third-party vendor for MassMutual Ascend Life Insurance Company, disclosed a cybersecurity incident involving the MOVEit Transfer software vulnerability exploited by an unauthorized third party. The breach occurred May 29-30, 2023, and was discovered on May 31, 2023. Downloaded data included names, SSNs, DOBs, and policy numbers. PBI notified affected individuals and offered 24 months of credit monitoring.