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Cetera Financial Group

Disclosed Mar 25, 202642,947 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

What is known

People affected	42,947 (as reported by the organization)
Disclosed	Mar 25, 2026
Discovered	Jan 30, 2026
Happened	Jul 7, 2025
Attack	Not stated
Data exposed	Social Security numbersPayment cardsFinancialAddressesNames
Sector	Tech · US
Status	Confirmed

Sources

Official noticeoag.ca.gov

California Attorney General breach notice: Cetera Financial Group

Official noticeoag.my.site.com

Texas Attorney General data security breach report BR-0004936: Cetera Financial Group

Official noticeago.vermont.gov

Vermont Attorney General: 2026-03-25 Cetera Financial Group - Data Breach Notice to Consumers

Official noticein.gov

Indiana Attorney General 2026 data breach report: Cetera Financial Group

Notices filed

Residents of CAMar 25

California AGCount not stated

Residents of VTMar 25

Vermont AGCount not stated

Residents of INMar 25

Indiana AG487 people

Residents of TXMar 27

Texas AG1,398 people

Other breaches at Cetera Financial Group

Email account takeovers exposed 4,388 clients' data; SEC sanctionsPhishing exposed names, Social Security numbers and financial details. Reported to the Indiana AG.Phishing4,388 affectedFinanceUSSep 1, 2021 Hacking breachHacking exposed names, Social Security numbers, government IDs, payment cards and financial details. Reported to the California AG.109K affectedTechUSAug 21, 2020 Breach, details not statedExposed names, Social Security numbers and government IDs. Reported to the Maine AG.1,662 affectedFinanceUSJun 6, 2019

History of this record

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

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