Data Breach

Bank of America Data Breach

57K records exposed • November 2024

Bank of America customer data was stolen not from the bank itself, but from a company they work with. This shows how one weak link can expose customer data.

What Happened

Bank of America notified customers that their data was exposed through a ransomware attack on Infosys McCamish, a third-party service provider.

Attack method: Third-party vendor breach (Infosys McCamish)

What Data Was Exposed

Names, Social Security numbers, Account numbers, Financial data

Is your business exposed?

What to Do If You're Affected

  1. 1.

    Review Bank of America account for unauthorized activity

  2. 2.

    Freeze your credit

  3. 3.

    Enroll in offered identity monitoring

Lessons for Businesses

  • • Third-party vendors are a major risk
  • • Banks must monitor vendor security
  • • Breach notification can take months

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