The attackers also exfiltrated approximately 225,000 customer records from the second service provider, but the company was not clear as to what type of personal information these records contain. Most of these documents are copies of drivers’ licenses. The company says that the attackers stole roughly 100,000 identification documents from the first service provider. The attackers, the company says, stole personal information held by two service providers, which served customers in both Australia and New Zealand.Īccording to Latitude, the malicious activity appears to have originated from one of its vendors, resulting in compromised employee login credentials that allowed the attackers to access personal information held by the two service providers. “Latitude Financial has experienced a data theft as the result of what appears to be a sophisticated and malicious cyberattack,” Latitude says in a data breach notice. On Thursday, the company disclosed falling victim to a cyberattack that forced it to suspend services and which also resulted in the theft of customer data. Australian financial services company Latitude Financial Services is notifying roughly 300,000 customers that their personal information might have been compromised in a data breach.Ī subsidiary of Deutsche Bank and KKE operating since 2015 and headquartered in Melbourne, Latitude is the largest non-bank lender of consumer credit in Australia, also offering services in New Zealand, under the brand Gem Finance.
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