Landmark is a Texas-based third-party administrator (TPA) handling policy accounting, regulatory reporting, reinsurance support, and IT systems for major insurers nationwide like Liberty Bankers Life and American Benefit Life. In an updated filing at the Main Attorney General's office, Landmark says its investigations revealed that the number of affected individuals is actually higher, now estimated at 1,613,773 people. Bill Toulas Bill Toulas is a tech writer and infosec news reporter with over a decade of experience working on various online publications, covering open-source, Linux, malware, data breach incidents, and hacks. "Landmark began reviewing the affected systems to identify the specific individuals and the types of information that may have been compromised," reads the latest notice. Landmark has also provided 12 months of identity theft protection and credit monitoring coverage to lessen the risk and impact of sensitive data exposure. Landmark Admin has issued an update to its investigation of a cyberattack it suffered in May 2024, increasing the number of impacted individuals to 1.6 million. The exact data types exposed vary per individual, and Landmark promised to notify each with a personalized letter specifying which data was compromised. Landmark says the forensic investigation remains ongoing, which means that the final tally might eventually be higher and could be revised several times in the future. Data breach notification recipients are given 90 days from receiving the notification to address their concerns and questions in a dedicated helpline.
This Cyber News was published on www.bleepingcomputer.com. Publication date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 18:35:12 +0000