"LoanDepot Breach: 16.6 Million People Impacted"

Lending giant LoanDepot recently announced that roughly 16.6 million individuals were impacted by a ransomware attack disclosed earlier this month.  In a Form 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on January 4th, the company said it “has determined that the unauthorized third party activity included access to certain company systems and the encryption of data.”  Affected individuals will be notified soon and offered free credit monitoring and identity protection services.  

SecurityWeek reports: "LoanDepot Breach: 16.6 Million People Impacted"