loanDepot
Disclosed Jan 8, 202416,900,000 affectedConfirmed
Ransomware attack on loanDepot exposes data of 16.9 million people
Mortgage lender loanDepot disclosed a cybersecurity incident in January 2024 that involved encryption of data and forced it to shut down systems, leaving customers unable to make payments online. It later said it would notify up to about 16.9 million people whose sensitive personal information was affected.
What is known
| People affected | 16,900,000 (as reported by the organization) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jan 8, 2024 |
| Discovered | Jan 4, 2024 |
| Attack | Ransomware |
| Data exposed | NamesAddressesSocial Security numbersDates of birthPhone numbersEmailsFinancial |
| Sector | Finance · US |
| Status | Confirmed |