FinWise insider breach exposes 689K American First Finance customers' data
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On May 31, 2024, a former employee of FinWise Bank accessed sensitive customer files after their employment ended. The breach affected 689,000 customers of American First Finance (AFF), a consumer financing company partnered with FinWise. The exposed data included full names and other personal information. FinWise has since strengthened internal controls and is offering free credit monitoring to affected individuals. The breach is under investigation, and multiple class-action lawsuits have been filed against FinWise.
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15.09.2025 21:18 π° 1 articles Β· β± 1h ago
FinWise insider breach exposes 689K American First Finance customers' data
On May 31, 2024, a former employee of FinWise Bank accessed sensitive customer files, impacting 689,000 customers of American First Finance (AFF). The exposed data included full names and other personal information. FinWise has strengthened internal controls and is offering free credit monitoring to affected individuals. Multiple class-action lawsuits have been filed against FinWise.
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FinWise Bank detected a data breach on May 31, 2024, involving a former employee who accessed sensitive customer files.
First reported: 15.09.2025 21:18π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- FinWise insider breach impacts 689K American First Finance customers β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 15.09.2025 21:18
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The breach affected 689,000 customers of American First Finance (AFF), a consumer financing partner of FinWise.
First reported: 15.09.2025 21:18π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- FinWise insider breach impacts 689K American First Finance customers β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 15.09.2025 21:18
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Exposed data included full names and other personal information, though the complete list of exposed data has not been disclosed.
First reported: 15.09.2025 21:18π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- FinWise insider breach impacts 689K American First Finance customers β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 15.09.2025 21:18
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FinWise has strengthened internal controls and is offering 12 months of free credit monitoring and identity theft protection to affected individuals.
First reported: 15.09.2025 21:18π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- FinWise insider breach impacts 689K American First Finance customers β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 15.09.2025 21:18
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Multiple class-action lawsuits have been filed against FinWise in relation to the breach.
First reported: 15.09.2025 21:18π° 1 source, 1 articleShow sources
- FinWise insider breach impacts 689K American First Finance customers β www.bleepingcomputer.com β 15.09.2025 21:18