Mercer Advisors data breach exposes sensitive information of 143,000 people
Mercer Advisors suffered a data breach in a cyber-attack by ShinyHunters. The exposed sensitive information is reported to affect 143,000 people. A second class action has been filed following the incident.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Mercer Advisors
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Sensitive information of 143,000 people
- Cause / method
- Cyber-attack by ShinyHunters
- Location
- United States
If your data was exposed
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Timeline
- Mercer Advisors' data breach by ShinyHunters came to light.
- A second class action was filed over the cyber-attack.
- The number of people whose sensitive information was exposed was reported as 143,000.
3 related reports
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