Over 400,000 hit in massive employee benefits data breach — Social Security numbers and more exposed

Over 400,000 hit in massive employee benefits data breach — Social Security numbers and more exposed

Kelly Benefits has alerted its clients about a cyberattack that occurred last year during which hackers were able to steal SSNs and other financial data.

More than 410,000 Individuals Affected by Massive Data Breach

Personal information belonging to nearly half a million individuals is believed to have been compromised in a massive data breach at Kelly Benefits, a payroll and benefits solutions provider operating out of Maryland. The breach, which took place in December 2024, was revealed by the Maine Attorney General’s Office. In early April, it was originally reported that approximately 32,000 people had been affected. That number has now been dramaticall…

Kelly Benefits Data Breach Impact Grows to 400,000 Individuals

Kelly Benefits, a benefits administrator, broker, and payroll solutions provider, has disclosed the scale of its recently disclosed data breach. The impact of the hack is much larger than was originally believed, and now is known to have impacted 400,000 individuals. Attackers were able to access personal information, including Social Security numbers, tax ID numbers, […] The post Kelly Benefits Data Breach Impact Grows to 400,000 Individuals  a…

Social Security Cards to Become Digitally Accessible This Summer

The Social Security Administration (SSA) plans to roll out digital access to Social Security numbers as early as this summer, offering an alternative to the traditional paper Social Security card. Under the new initiative, individuals will be able to access their Social Security numbers securely through the agency’s My Social...

Kelly Associates Data Breach Exposes 410,000+ Users Personal Data

A data breach at Kelly & Associates Insurance Group (operating as Kelly Benefits) has exposed sensitive personal information of more than 410,000 individuals, significantly more than initially reported. The Maryland-based benefits administration and payroll solutions provider confirmed that cybercriminals infiltrated… Read more → The post Kelly Associates Data Breach Exposes 410,000+ Users Personal Data appeared first on IT Security News.

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In one of the most significant data breaches to hit a human resources provider in recent years, Texas-based firm VeriSource Services has confirmed that the personal information of approximately 4 million people was compromised following a cyberattack first detected in February 2024. The revelation comes amid mounting concerns over the growing frequency and severity of data breaches worldwide, and raises serious questions about corporate transpar…