Amplifon Americas data breach affects 1,332,826 people
An outside party copied files from U.S.-based Amplifon Americas' systems between January 18 and February 8, affecting the information of 1,332,826 people. The information included names, addresses, dates of birth, medical and insurance information, and, for some affected individuals, Social Security numbers and financial account information. The company notified customers of the breach, but the specific method of intrusion was not disclosed.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Amplifon Americas
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- 2026-01-18
- Scale of damage
- Personal information of 1,332,826 people
- Cause / method
- Unauthorized access to internal systems and copying of files by an outside party
- Location
- United States
If your data was exposed
Exposed dataNameAddressDate of birthBank accountHealth & medical data
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Timeline
- An outside party began obtaining files from the company's systems.
- The outside party continued obtaining files through that day.
- Regulatory filings put the number of people whose personal information was affected at 1,332,826.
- It became known that U.S. customers were being notified of the breach, which included medical information.
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