ZeroedIn Technologies reports data breach, exposes 1.9 Million customers
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ZeroedIn Technologies, LLC reported a security breach in which an external entity had gained unauthorized access to the company's network. Headquartered in Maryland, ZeroedIn Technologies, LLC specializes in providing workforce analytics solutions. These solutions help corporate clients better understand their Human Resources and business systems data.
On August 23, 2023, ZeroedIn noticed unusual activities within their network. The company took measures to secure its systems and commenced an investigation.
The investigation by ZeroedIn confirmed that on August 7, 2023, unauthorized access to its network began and continued until August 8, 2023. This access resulted in exposure to files containing confidential consumer data.
The breach impacted Dollar Tree & Family Dollar, one of its clients. The nature of ZeroedIn's business suggests that the breach likely affected employees of Dollar Tree & Family Dollar, though this was not explicitly confirmed in the notification.
This breach led to the exposure of personal data of consumers, including:
- names,
- birth dates,
- Social Security numbers.
After conducting a thorough investigation, ZeroedIn initiated the process of notifying all affected individuals about the breach. Approximately 1.9 million consumers are exposed in this breach.
On November 27, 2023, ZeroedIn Technologies dispatched letters to those impacted by the breach. These letters aim to inform the recipients about the specific details of their compromised information.
