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Homeowners Livid After Mr. Cooper Data Breach Exposes 4.3 Million To Identity Theft

Loan servicing giant shut down systems after data breach and sets up alternative methods for its 4.3 million customers to make payments. What Happened? According to a notice posted on its website, Mr. Cooper, one of America’s largest nonbank mortgage loan servicers, reported a data breach after it was targeted in a recent cyber security attack on October…

CareSource Data Breach Exposes 3.2 Million To Identity Theft

Cl0p ransomware gang has leaked private patient data allegedly belonging to CareSource, one of the US’ largest Medicaid-managed healthcare plan providers. A lawsuit was recently filed against an Ohio-based health care provider CareSource alleging it failed to adequately screen its vendors and allowed private information to be stored unencrypted, in so doing, leaving it vulnerable…

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Plan Sued After Massive Data Breach

Lawsuit alleges that Harvard Pilgrim, one of the largest healthcare insurers in the Northeast, along with its parent company Point32Health failed to adequately protect the data of 2.5 million customers. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against healthcare insurance giant Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and its parent company, Point32Health, alleging that the insurer failed…

TMX Finance Data Breach Exposes 4.8 Million To Identity Theft

Failure to follow industry data standards at TMX enabled major data breach that permanently comprises almost 5 million identities. A class action lawsuit was recently filed against U.S. consumer lending giant TMX Finance alleging that the theft of personal identifying information comprising nearly 5 million people was the result of “negligent and/or careless acts and…

Healthcare Platform Cerebral Alerts 3.1 Million Users They Are At Risk Of Identity Theft

Numerous class action lawsuits were recently launched after Mental health application platform provider Cerebral disclosed it experienced a data breach affecting around 3.17 million users. According to the lawsuit, data was leaked to third parties via a tracking pixel’s data logging feature. Cerebral estimates the data was leaked to third parties from October 12, 2019…

Zoll Medical Data Breach Exposes Over 1 Million Patients To Identity Theft

Zoll Medical Corporation, a company that provides medical devices and software solutions for advanced emergency care, including cardiac monitoring, oxygen therapy, ventilation, data management, and more, recently reported that it suffered a data breach and that the protected health information of more than 1 million patients was stolen. What Happened? According to a notification letter issued…

Data Breach At Maternal And Family Health Services Exposes 461k To Identity Theft

A class action lawsuit was recently filed alleging Maternal and Family Health Services (MFHS) is responsible for a data breach that reportedly occurred between August 21, 2021 until April 4, 2022 and compromised the personal information of more than 461,000 current and former patients, employees and vendors.. MFHS Negligence Responsible For Data Theft The lawsuit suit…

Data Breach At Sequoia Exposes Untold Numbers To Identity Theft

A class action lawsuit was recently filed against HR and payroll giant Sequoia Benefits & Insurance and its subsidiary Sequoia One after announcing that its cloud storage system was breached and critically sensitive information on its users stolen. Sequoia Waited Months Before Notifying Clients They Are At Risk For Identity Theft On December 7, 2022,…

Highmark Health Data Breach Puts 300,000 At Risk Of Identity Theft

According to a recent class action lawsuit, Highmark Health, the second largest integrated delivery and financing system in the US, suffered an email phishing attack that impacted 300,000 individuals who are now at risk of identity theft. Hackers Gained Access To Data Using A Phishing Email Highmark announced that an unauthorized individual was able to…

BetMGM Data Breach Exposes 1.5 Million Users To Identity Theft

Over 1.5 Million BetMGM Customers Allegedly Affected By Data Breach A class action lawsuit was recently filed against online gambling giant BetMGM for failing to adequately protect users’ personal identifying information (PII).. As a result, up to 1.5 million current and former users are now at risk for identity theft. The suit alleges that BetMGM…