Topic: credit monitoring
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5.6 Million Exposed in 700Credit Data Breach
A major data breach at 700Credit, a credit verification service for auto dealerships, exposed sensitive personal data including Social Security numbers for at least 5.6 million individuals. The breach occurred over a five-month period in 2025, and the company is notifying affected people by mail ...
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Prosper Data Breach Exposes 17.6 Million Accounts
Prosper, a peer-to-peer lending platform, experienced a data breach compromising the personal details of approximately 17.6 million individuals, including current customers and loan applicants. Sensitive information such as Social Security numbers, names, addresses, and financial data was exfiltr...
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FinWise Bank Reports Insider Data Breach
FinWise Bank experienced a data breach by a former employee, which occurred on May 31, 2024, and went undetected for over a year until June 18, 2025, affecting around 689,000 customers. The breach exposed sensitive data, including full names, from both FinWise and its partner American First Finan...
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Baker University Data Breach Exposes 53,000 People in 2024
A data breach at Baker University compromised the sensitive personal information of over 53,000 individuals, including Social Security numbers, financial details, and medical records. The university discovered unauthorized network access in December 2024 and is offering credit monitoring, but has...
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LKQ Confirms Data Breach in Oracle EBS System
LKQ, a major automotive parts distributor, suffered a data breach compromising the personal data, including Social Security numbers, of over 9,070 individuals. The breach, linked to the Clop ransomware group, occurred in August, was discovered in October, and led to the Oracle EBS system being ta...
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5.8M Customers Hit in 700Credit Dealership Data Breach
A data breach at 700Credit exposed sensitive personal information of approximately 5.8 million individuals, stemming from a security failure at an integration partner that was not promptly reported. The vulnerability was a poorly designed API that allowed unauthorized access and exfiltration of d...
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Massive Data Breach Exposes 31,000 in South Carolina Schools
A South Carolina school district experienced a cybersecurity breach potentially affecting over 31,000 individuals, compromising sensitive data including Social Security numbers and financial information. The district responded by engaging cybersecurity experts, offering affected individuals free ...
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TransUnion Data Breach Exposes 4.5 Million US Customers
A data breach at TransUnion compromised the personal information of 4.5 million U.S. individuals, though credit reports and core credit data were not affected. The breach occurred through a third-party application on July 28, 2024, and impacted customers are being offered free credit monitoring a...
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Credit700 Data Breach Impacts Millions of Car Owners
A major data breach at automotive finance company 700Credit compromised sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers, for approximately 5.8 million U.S. car buyers. The breach, discovered in October, resulted from a misconfigured API that allowed unauthorized data access and ...
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17 Million Hit by Prosper Data Breach Exposing Personal Info
A data breach at Prosper exposed the personal information of about 17.6 million customers, including sensitive details like names, Social Security numbers, and government IDs. The breach was caused by unauthorized database queries, but the company quickly revoked access and reported no disruption...
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FinWise Data Breach Exposes 689K American First Finance Customers
A former employee of FinWise Bank accessed the personal data of approximately 689,000 American First Finance customers after their employment ended, highlighting security vulnerabilities. The breach exposed sensitive information including full names, prompting an internal investigation and the of...
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Wealthsimple Data Breach: Supply Chain Attack Exposes User Info
A data breach at Wealthsimple compromised sensitive client information due to a supply chain attack, but no account passwords or funds were accessed. Exposed data includes contact details, government IDs, Social Insurance Numbers, dates of birth, IP addresses, and account numbers, with affected c...
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Healthcare Services Group Data Breach Exposes 624,000 Patients
A data breach at Healthcare Services Group exposed the personal information of over 624,000 patients, highlighting vulnerabilities in the healthcare support sector. The breach occurred from September 27 to October 7, 2024, with stolen data including sensitive details like Social Security numbers ...
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