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cybersecurity2 years ago•2 min saved

Massive Data Breach at Mr. Cooper Exposes 14.7 Million People's Information

Mortgage lender Mr Cooper has revealed that the scope of a cyberattack on its systems was much worse than initially believed, with almost 14.7 million people's private information, including addresses and bank account numbers, being stolen. The breach, which occurred between October 30 and November 1, is expected to cost the company at least $25 million to address. While there is no evidence of the stolen data being used for identity theft or fraud, Mr Cooper will continue to monitor the dark web for any signs of misuse. Affected individuals will receive 24 months of free credit monitoring.

via The Register|

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cybersecurity2 years ago•2 min saved

Massive Data Breach at Mr. Cooper Exposes Personal Information of 14 Million Customers

Mortgage and loan company Mr. Cooper, one of the largest in the US, has suffered a data breach impacting approximately 14.6 million people, including both current and former customers. The breach, which occurred in October, exposed sensitive customer information such as names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, and bank account numbers. The unauthorized access to the company's systems lasted for a few days before being detected. Mr. Cooper is offering two years of free credit monitoring and identity protection services to affected customers.

via Gizmodo|

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cybersecurity2 years ago•1 min saved

"Massive Cyberattack on Mr. Cooper Exposes Personal Data of 14 Million Customers"

Mortgage and loan giant Mr. Cooper experienced a cyberattack at the end of October, potentially impacting over 14 million customers. The breach involved unauthorized access to sensitive personal information, including names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, and bank account numbers. The company shut down its systems to contain the incident and is actively investigating the breach. Mr. Cooper is monitoring the dark web for any further misuse of the data and is updating its systems to prevent future breaches. The company's CEO expressed apologies and reassured customers of their commitment to resolving the issue.

via ABC News|

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cybersecurity2 years ago•1 min saved

Massive Data Breach at Mr. Cooper Exposes Personal Information of 14 Million Customers

Hackers have stolen sensitive personal information from over 14.6 million Mr. Cooper customers, including names, addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, and bank account numbers. The number of affected victims is significantly higher than the company's claimed four million existing customers, likely due to historical data. Mr. Cooper has not disclosed the type of cyberattack or whether any demands were made by the hackers. The company estimates the cyberattack will cost at least $25 million, primarily for identity protection services for affected customers.

via TechCrunch|

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cybersecurity2 years ago•1 min saved

"Massive Data Breach at Mortgage Giant Mr. Cooper Exposes Personal Information of Millions"

Mortgage giant Mr. Cooper has suffered a data breach, impacting 14.7 million customers. The breach, which occurred in October 2023, exposed personal information such as names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and bank account numbers. While no financial information was compromised, customers are at risk of phishing, scams, and identity theft. Mr. Cooper has taken steps to secure its systems and is offering identity protection services to affected individuals. The type of cyberattack and responsible party have not been disclosed.

via BleepingComputer|

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