Intruders at HealthEquity rifled through storage, stole 4.3M people's data

HealthEquity, a US fintech firm for the healthcare sector, admits that a "data security event" it discovered at the end of June hit the data of a substantial 4.3 million individuals. Stolen details include addresses, telephone numbers and payment data. The incident began in March but was only detected in June. The company said …

[sitta_europea]

So, you give my data to criminals and then by way of apology, you give it to... Equifax??

[HereIAmJH]

Incompetence does pay

I just love how Equifax, following their own massive breach, has become the go-to for credit monitoring for every other company that gets hacked.

[sev.monster]

Re: Incompetence does pay

Put all your baskets in one egg and everything will be fine. How much money is left? Good.

- Regards, the cracked-out thought processes of executives

[pc-fluesterer.info]

"no malicious code was FOUND in its systems"

well ...

[Anonymous Coward]

Limited?

"an unauthorized party was able to access a limited amount of data stored in a storage location outside our core systems"

4.3 MILLION people's personal info is "a limited amount of data"?