---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-043034"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CRMZ"
cik: "0000315958"
company_name: "CREDITRISKMONITOR COM INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T18:24:31.785381+00:00"
event_type: "cyber"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CreditRiskMonitor detects cyber incident; employee/contractor PII potentially accessed July 8-17

## Summary
- Detected unauthorized network access on July 19, 2024; investigation with third-party specialists.
- Unauthorized actor may have viewed/copied files between July 8-17, 2024.
- PII of employees and independent contractors (not customers) potentially compromised.
- Notices issued October 8, 2024; offering 24-month credit monitoring to affected individuals.
- Company states incident has not materially impacted operations or financial condition.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-043034
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CRMZ
- cik: 0000315958
- company_name: CREDITRISKMONITOR COM INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: cyber
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/315958/000114036124043034/0001140361-24-043034-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/315958/000114036124043034/ef20036707_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-043034
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-043034.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-043034.txt

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