{"id":188506,"date":"2024-05-01T18:29:45","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T23:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/collection-agency-data-breach-affects-millions-of-users"},"modified":"2024-05-01T18:29:45","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T23:29:45","slug":"collection-agency-data-breach-affects-millions-of-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/collection-agency-data-breach-affects-millions-of-users","title":{"rendered":"Collection agency data breach affects millions of users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/collection-agency-data-breach-affects-millions-of-users2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An American debt collection agency suffered a data breach in late February, losing sensitive data belonging to almost two million people.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS) sent a data breach notification letter to affected customers, explaining that unauthorized third parties accessed its systems on February 14, 2024, and remained there until being spotted, and ousted, on February 26.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An American debt collection agency suffered a data breach in late February, losing sensitive data belonging to almost two million people. Earlier this week, Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS) sent a data breach notification letter to affected customers, explaining that unauthorized third parties accessed its systems on February 14, 2024, and remained there until [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,34,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-cybercrime-malcode","category-finance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188506\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}