US EditionInsurance Giant Allianz Life Reports Major US Data Breach
- On July 16, 2025, a data breach impacted the Minneapolis-based subsidiary of Allianz SE, compromising personal information of the majority of its U.S. customers.
- The breach occurred after hackers gained unauthorized access to a third-party cloud-based CRM system using social engineering tactics.
- The stolen personally identifiable information involved the majority of the company’s 1.4 million U.S. customers, financial professionals, and select employees.
- Allianz Life reported that a cybercriminal used social engineering to access personal information connected to most of its customers, financial advisors, and certain employees.
- The company responded immediately by containing the breach, notifying the FBI, and began contacting affected individuals while continuing its investigation and reinforcing security.
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Insurance Giant Allianz Life Reports Major US Data Breach
What happens when cybercriminals outsmart the gatekeepers of your personal data? That’s exactly what Allianz Life’s 1.4 million North American customers are now wondering.On July 16, hackers infiltrated a cloud-based CRM system used by the insurer—not by brute force, but by social engineering. In plain terms? They tricked their way in.“Allianz Life experienced a data breach after a malicious actor accessed a third-party platform,” the company co…
Hackers Hit A Major US Insurance Firm Exposing Details Of Nearly 1.4M Customers
Allianz Life, an insurance company based in the U.S. has disclosed that a large-scale attack on its security infrastructure has resulted in a data breach that impacted about 1.4 million customers. The company stated that malicious actors were able to “obtain personally identifiable data related to the majority of Allianz Life's customers,
Allianz Life Data Breach Exposes 1.4M US Customers’ Info
In a significant blow to the insurance sector, Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America has disclosed a massive data breach that compromised the personal information of the majority of its 1.4 million U.S. customers. The incident, which unfolded earlier this month, involved hackers gaining unauthorized access to sensitive data through a third-party cloud-based customer relationship management (CRM) system. According to a statement from th…
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