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Ascensus

Disclosed Mar 8, 20166,206 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

What is known

People affected6,206 (as reported by the organization)
DisclosedMar 8, 2016
DiscoveredAug 23, 2016
HappenedApr 29, 2016
AttackLost or stolen device
Data exposedNot stated
SectorFinance · US
StatusConfirmed

Sources

Official noticeoag.ca.gov
California Attorney General breach notice: Ascensus
Official noticeatg.wa.gov
Washington Attorney General breach notice: Ascensus
Official noticein.gov
Indiana Attorney General 2016 data breach report: Ascensus

Notices filed

Residents of INMar 8, 2016
Indiana AG1 person
Residents of INSep 15, 2016
Indiana AG38 people
Residents of CASep 19, 2016
California AGCount not stated
Residents of WASep 19, 2016
Washington AG1,505 people
Residents of INDec 15, 2016
Indiana AG1 person

Other breaches at Ascensus

Breach, details not statedBreach notice filed with the California AG, details not stated.36 affectedFinanceUSFeb 20, 2018Breach, details not statedExposed names and Social Security numbers. Reported to the Indiana AG.9,299 affectedFinanceUSJan 23, 2015Breach, details not statedBreach notice filed with the California AG, details not stated.12 affectedFinanceUSJun 16, 2014
History of this record
disclosed2026-09-25
2016-09-15 to 2016-03-08by backfillSource
records2026-09-25
1 to 6206by backfillSource
disclosed2026-09-25
2016-09-19 to 2016-09-15by backfillSource
records_basis2026-09-25
empty to organizationby backfillSource
records2026-09-25
empty to 1by backfillSource
sector2026-09-25
other to financeby backfillSource
attack2026-09-25
unknown to lost-deviceby backfillSource
discovered2026-09-25
empty to 2016-08-23by backfillSource
Added2026-09-25
First recordedby backfillSource

First seen 2026-09-25 (California AG), confirmed by California AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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