The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a ransomware cyberattack affecting The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company on February 29, 2024. The breach, which occurred between October 29 and November 2, 2023, potentially exposed the personal information of 1,025 individuals, including names and Social Security numbers.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=16573

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/northwestern-mutual

"id": "nor416072625",
"linkid": "northwestern-mutual",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "10/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1025,
                        'industry': 'Insurance',
                        'name': 'The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance '
                                'Company',
                        'type': 'Insurance Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1025,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2024-02-29',
 'description': 'The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported '
                'a ransomware cyberattack affecting The Northwestern Mutual '
                'Life Insurance Company on February 29, 2024. The breach, '
                'which occurred between October 29 and November 2, 2023, '
                'potentially exposed the personal information of 1,025 '
                'individuals, including names and Social Security numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-02-29',
                 'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Ransomware Attack on The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}
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