---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-065359"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FAF"
cik: "0001472787"
company_name: "First American Financial Corp"
filed_at: "2024-05-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T07:58:08.952554+00:00"
event_type: "cyber"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# First American Financial concludes cyber probe; ~44,000 individuals affected

## Summary
- Investigation of unauthorized IT system activity concluded; personal data of ~44,000 individuals potentially accessed.
- Company will notify affected individuals and offer free credit monitoring and identity protection services.
- At annual meeting, all three Class II director nominees elected, advisory vote on exec compensation passed, and auditor ratified.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-065359
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FAF
- cik: 0001472787
- company_name: First American Financial Corp
- filed_at: 2024-05-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: cyber
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1472787/000095017024065359/0000950170-24-065359-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1472787/000095017024065359/faf-20240521.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-065359
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-065359.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-065359.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.