US EditionData Breach Alert! 1.1 Mn Allianz Life US Users' Information Stolen - SSN, Names, Phone Numbers, Email Ids Exposed
The breach, caused by social engineering, exposed sensitive customer data including Social Security numbers, affecting 1.1 million people, with class-action lawsuits already filed, officials say.
- A cyberattack at Allianz Life compromised the personal data of 1.1 million customers, including names, Social Security numbers, email addresses, and physical addresses, according to Have I Been Pwned.
- The breach, which occurred in late July, affected the majority of Allianz Life's U.S. customers and selected employees.
- Allianz Life has not confirmed the number of affected customers but stated that it is investigating the incident and plans to offer two years of identity monitoring services.
- The attack is part of a trend of high-profile cyberattacks impacting major companies, including previous attacks on UnitedHealth and Microsoft.
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Massive Allianz Life data breach details reportedly revealed
More information about the massive Allianz Life data breach has reportedly been revealed and it is decidedly not good. Like very not good. The data breach notification site Have I Been Pwned reported that 1.1 million customers had their data stolen from Allianz Life, which is a major insurance provider. The data in question included email addresses, names, genders, dates of birth, phone numbers and physical addresses. At least some social securi…
Data breach alert! 1.1 mn Allianz Life US users' information stolen - SSN, names, phone numbers, email ids exposed
A cyberattack at US insurance giant Allianz Life compromised the personal information of 1.1 million US customers, according to a report by Have I Been Pwned.
A serious hacker attack had been carried out on Allianz's US life insurance subsidiary in July. According to a media report, data could have been recovered from most of the company's 1.4 million customers.
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