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LoanDepot Data Breach Hits 16.6 Customers

LoanDepot, one of the largest US-based retail mortgage lenders, has confirmed that around 16.6 million of its customers have had their personal information stolen.
In a new filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission on January 22, LoanDepot gave further detail about the cyber incident that affected the firm's computer systems on January 8.
The mortgage provider has previously described the incident as a ransomware attack.
LoanDepot promised to notify the impacted customers and offer free credit monitoring and identity protection services.
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LoanDepot informed the SEC it was experiencing a cyber incident in an initial filing sent on January 8.
On social media, experts showed that LoanDepot's website briefly went offline before reappearing within a few hours.
Angry customers quickly took to social media to vent their rage about being unable to access some of LoanDepot's services.


This Cyber News was published on www.infosecurity-magazine.com. Publication date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 18:00:35 +0000


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