2024 Evolve Bank partner breach
Data compromised
Names, SSNs, DOB, account numbers, contact info
Technical writeup
Jun 2024. Affirm customer data compromised via Evolve Bank & Trust (banking partner). LockBit ransomware breached Evolve; 7.6M individuals impacted across Evolve partners. Exposed: names, SSNs, DOB, account numbers, contact info.
Root cause
Third-party breach at Evolve Bank; LockBit ransomware.
References
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/privacy-alert-evolve-affirm-bilt-shopify-mercury-plaid-stripe-and-others-under-investigation-for-data-breach-of-millions-of-financial-records-302188411.html
- https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/evolve-bank-says-data-breach-impacts-76-million-americans/