Check City Notifies 322687 People of March 2025 Data Breach
pPayday loan provider Check City has notified 322687 people about a March 2025 data breach Comparitech reported Thursday April 2ppppComplete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content no additional logins required
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ppΔdocumentgetElementById akjs1 setAttribute value new Date getTime ppThe data breach compromised names Social Security numbers governmentissued ID numbers financial account numbers credit and debit card numbers dates of birth and addresses according to the reportppA ransomware group called Clop claimed in May 2025 that it was responsible for the breach the report said adding that Check City has not acknowledged the cybercriminal groups claim and that Comparitech has not independently verified itppAccording to the report Clop first surfaced in 2019 and since that time has claimed responsibility for 457 ransomware attacks 37 of which have been confirmed by the targeted organizationsppIt was reported in October 2023 that Clop was the hacking group responsible for the MOVEit attack that accessed the email addresses of about 632000 US federal employees at the Department of Defense and the Department of JusticeppCheck City did not immediately reply to PYMNTS request for commentppAdvertisement Scroll to ContinueppThe Texas Office of the Attorney General published a data security breach report on March 20 saying that Check City notified 3459 Texans via US mail about a data breachppThe California Office of the Attorney General said on its data security breaches page that Check City reported on March 19 a breach that occurred on April 3 2025ppIn a notice of data breach sample letter posted on the California site and dated March 19 Check City said the company discovered unauthorized access to its network around April 3 2025 secured its network reported the incident to law enforcement engaged legal counsel and worked with external cybersecurity professionals to analyze the issueppThe analysis determined that some of the companys files may have been accessed by unauthorized individuals around March 21 2025 Check City then reviewed the potentially impacted data and on Feb 17 determined people whose personal information may have been included among that data according to the letterppTo date we do not have evidence that your information has been used to commit financial fraud or identity theft Check City said in the letter Nevertheless out of an abundance of caution we want to make you aware of the incident and provide complimentary credit monitoring services as a precautionpp
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ppΔdocumentgetElementById akjs1 setAttribute value new Date getTime ppThe data breach compromised names Social Security numbers governmentissued ID numbers financial account numbers credit and debit card numbers dates of birth and addresses according to the reportppA ransomware group called Clop claimed in May 2025 that it was responsible for the breach the report said adding that Check City has not acknowledged the cybercriminal groups claim and that Comparitech has not independently verified itppAccording to the report Clop first surfaced in 2019 and since that time has claimed responsibility for 457 ransomware attacks 37 of which have been confirmed by the targeted organizationsppIt was reported in October 2023 that Clop was the hacking group responsible for the MOVEit attack that accessed the email addresses of about 632000 US federal employees at the Department of Defense and the Department of JusticeppCheck City did not immediately reply to PYMNTS request for commentppAdvertisement Scroll to ContinueppThe Texas Office of the Attorney General published a data security breach report on March 20 saying that Check City notified 3459 Texans via US mail about a data breachppThe California Office of the Attorney General said on its data security breaches page that Check City reported on March 19 a breach that occurred on April 3 2025ppIn a notice of data breach sample letter posted on the California site and dated March 19 Check City said the company discovered unauthorized access to its network around April 3 2025 secured its network reported the incident to law enforcement engaged legal counsel and worked with external cybersecurity professionals to analyze the issueppThe analysis determined that some of the companys files may have been accessed by unauthorized individuals around March 21 2025 Check City then reviewed the potentially impacted data and on Feb 17 determined people whose personal information may have been included among that data according to the letterppTo date we do not have evidence that your information has been used to commit financial fraud or identity theft Check City said in the letter Nevertheless out of an abundance of caution we want to make you aware of the incident and provide complimentary credit monitoring services as a precautionpp
Check City Notifies 322687 People of March 2025 Data Breach pp
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