Prudential Financial

Prudential Financial experienced a data breach in February 2024, impacting over 2.5 million individuals. Compromised information included names, addresses, and driver's license numbers. The Alphv/BlackCat ransomware gang claimed responsibility for this breach. Prudential Financial has since offered two years of free credit monitoring services to the affected individuals in an effort to mitigate the consequences of the breach.

Source: https://securityaffairs.com/165121/data-breach/prudential-financial-data-breach-2-5m-individuals.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/prudential-financial

"id": "pru1010070724",
"linkid": "prudential-financial",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "7/2024",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 2500000,
                        'industry': 'Finance',
                        'name': 'Prudential Financial',
                        'type': 'Financial Services'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 2500000,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              "driver's license numbers"]},
 'date_detected': 'February 2024',
 'description': 'Prudential Financial experienced a data breach in February '
                '2024, impacting over 2.5 million individuals. Compromised '
                "information included names, addresses, and driver's license "
                'numbers. The Alphv/BlackCat ransomware gang claimed '
                'responsibility for this breach. Prudential Financial has '
                'since offered two years of free credit monitoring services to '
                'the affected individuals in an effort to mitigate the '
                'consequences of the breach.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 "driver's license numbers"]},
 'ransomware': {'ransomware_strain': 'Alphv/BlackCat'},
 'response': {'remediation_measures': ['two years of free credit monitoring '
                                       'services']},
 'threat_actor': 'Alphv/BlackCat ransomware gang',
 'title': 'Prudential Financial Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}