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The company said it detected on February 5, 2024 that a threat actor had gained unauthorized access to certain of its systems beginning February 4, 2024. It said it immediately activated its cybersecurity incident response process with the help of outside cybersecurity experts to investigate, contain and remediate the incident.

8-K/AMaterial Cybersecurity Incidents (amended)Amended filingFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. The company said it detected on February 5, 2024 that a threat actor had gained unauthorized access to certain of its systems beginning February 4, 2024. It said it immediately activated its cybersecurity incident response process with the help of outside cybersecurity experts to investigate, contain and remediate the incident.

  2. Prudential Financial said it believes the threat actor is a cybercrime group. Its investigation found that the group accessed and exfiltrated limited data from one platform, including some client information and personally identifiable information. The company also said the threat actor accessed and exfiltrated company administrative and user data and accessed a small percentage of company user accounts associated with employees and contractors.

  3. The company said its investigation to date has found no evidence of malware, ransomware, or data destruction or alteration, and no evidence that the threat actor currently has access to its systems. It said it reported the matter to relevant law enforcement and has been informing regulatory authorities.

  4. As of the date of this report, Prudential Financial said the incident has not had a material impact on its operations and that it has not determined the incident is reasonably likely to materially affect its financial condition or results of operations. The company also said it continues to investigate the scope and impact of the incident, including whether the threat actor accessed any additional information or systems.

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Cyber Intrusion Detection Timing and Response

The company said it detected on February 5, 2024 that a threat actor had gained unauthorized access to certain of its systems beginning February 4, 2024. It said it immediately activated its cybersecurity incident response process with the help of outside cybersecurity experts to investigate, contain and remediate the incident.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Compromised Data and Scope of Accessed Accounts

Prudential Financial said it believes the threat actor is a cybercrime group. Its investigation found that the group accessed and exfiltrated limited data from one platform, including some client information and personally identifiable information. The company also said the threat actor accessed and exfiltrated company administrative and user data and accessed a small percentage of company user accounts associated with employees and contractors.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

No Evidence of Malware and Reporting to Authorities

The company said its investigation to date has found no evidence of malware, ransomware, or data destruction or alteration, and no evidence that the threat actor currently has access to its systems. It said it reported the matter to relevant law enforcement and has been informing regulatory authorities.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Operational and Financial Impact Assessment and Ongoing Review

As of the date of this report, Prudential Financial said the incident has not had a material impact on its operations and that it has not determined the incident is reasonably likely to materially affect its financial condition or results of operations. The company also said it continues to investigate the scope and impact of the incident, including whether the threat actor accessed any additional information or systems.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.