LA Financial Federal Credit Union reports data breach
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LA Financial Federal Credit Union (“LA Financial”) is reporting a cybersecurity incident that potentially exposed sensitive personal information.
The breach occurred around June 10, 2024 and involved unauthorized access to an employee's email account. Upon discovery, LA Financial secured their email system and network and engaged third-party forensics specialists to investigate the extent of the breach.
The exposed data may include:
- Full names
- Social Security numbers
- Other sensitive personal details
The exact number of affected individuals has not been disclosed.
As of now, there is no evidence of misuse of the exposed data, but affected individuals are being notified as part of a precautionary response.
LA Financial is offering complimentary identity monitoring services for 12 to 24 months through IDX, a third-party provider, to affected individuals. The service includes credit monitoring and additional resources to safeguard against potential identity theft or fraud.
