AssuranceAmerica
Coverage of AssuranceAmerica in the Nexus archive.
- A week in security (July 6 – July 12)
The article covers recent security threats including a new Windows malware capable of wiping PCs, mule betting scams, Chrome updates addressing critical vulnerabilities, and the theft of 6.9 million driver’s license numbers. It also highlights AI-related risks, fake job scams targeting marketers, and the NetNut botnet's ongoing activity.
- 6.9 million driver’s license numbers stolen from AssuranceAmerica
Insurance provider AssuranceAmerica confirmed a data breach affecting up to 6.9 million people, with hackers stealing driver’s license numbers, customer names, contact information, and auto insurance policy details. The breach originated from a phishing attack targeting a single employee, though no specific threat group or ransom demand has been publicly linked to the incident.
- AssuranceAmerica data breach exposes records of 6.9 million drivers
American insurance company AssuranceAmerica has disclosed a data breach impacting 6.9 million drivers. The breach occurred after attackers gained access to its systems earlier this year.