Atlanta Postal Credit Union report Ransomware and Data Breach Following
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Atlanta Postal Credit Union (APCU) has reported a data breach resulting from a recent ransomware attack, compromising confidential information of some bank customers.
The incident to APCU's network occurred on March 23, 2023, prompting the company to secure its systems and launch an investigation with the assistance of third-party cybersecurity specialists.
The investigation revealed that unauthorized actors orchestrated the ransomware attack, granting them access to certain customers' confidential information during the limited period of unauthorized access.
Atlanta Postal Credit Union began reviewing compromised files to assess the extent of the breach and identify impacted individuals. The breached information include:
- names,
- Social Security numbers,
- financial account information.
Unfortunately no details are available as to the number of impacted individuals.
APCU has sent out data breach notification letters to all individuals whose information was compromised as a result of the data security incident.
