Wealthsimple hit by cyberattack
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Wealthsimple disclosed a data breach that exposed customer personal data and affected less than 1% of clients. The company said it detected the incident on 2025-08-30 and later notified impacted customers. It said no funds were stolen and passwords were not compromised, but the accessed data included contact details, government IDs, account numbers, IP addresses, Social Insurance Numbers, and dates of birth. Wealthsimple is offering two years of credit monitoring and related protection services, and it said the incident is not related to Salesforce.
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05.09.2025 20:21 2 articles · 8mo ago
Wealthsimple discloses breach affecting less than 1% of clients
Initial DisclosureWealthsimple disclosed a data breach after unauthorized access to personal data belonging to less than 1% of clients, said no funds were stolen and passwords were not compromised, notified impacted customers by email, and offered two years of credit monitoring, dark-web monitoring, identity theft protection, and insurance; the company later said the incident is not related to Salesforce.
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- Financial services firm Wealthsimple discloses data breach — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 05.09.2025 18:36
- Financial services firm Wealthsimple discloses data breach — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 05.09.2025 18:36
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05.09.2025 18:36 1 articles · 8mo ago
Wealthsimple detects unauthorized access to customer data
Detection Ioc UpdateWealthsimple detected a breach on August 30 after a trusted third-party software package was compromised, and it said personal data belonging to less than 1% of clients was accessed without authorization for a brief period.
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- Financial services firm Wealthsimple discloses data breach — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 05.09.2025 18:36