Populus Financial Group reports data breach of over 16,000 individuals
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Populus Financial Group has reported a data breach in which a threat actor has achieved unauthorized access to consumers' sensitive information, including:
- names,
- Social Security numbers,
- financial account details.
Populus Financial initiated an investigation into the breach and subsequently began the process of sending data breach notification letters to all affected individuals.
The exact details of the breach remain limited. It is known that at least 16,159 people in Texas were affected, with the potential for additional victims in other states.
Populus Financial Group, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a financial services company specializing in alternative banking products like prepaid debit cards and mobile banking solutions.
