County of Los Angeles Department of Public Social Services data breach
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County of Los Angeles Department of Public Social Services (United States) notified the California Attorney General of a data breach on 21 August 2023. The breach began on 19 January 2023, 214 days before it was reported.
Status
Confirmed breach
People affected
Not reported yet
Reported
21 August 2023
Breach began
19 January 2023
Time to tell
214 days (the median in California’s notices over the last year: 154 days)
What was exposed
The register’s list does not say what was exposed; the notice it links to (under Sources) usually does.
If County of Los Angeles Department of Public Social Services had your data
Look for County of Los Angeles Department of Public Social Services’s own notice or letter: it should say what of yours was involved. Keep it.
The register’s list does not say what was exposed; the notice it links to (under Sources) usually does. If County of Los Angeles Department of Public Social Services has a password of yours, change it now to be safe.
Expect scams that use your details: calls, texts or emails pretending to be County of Los Angeles Department of Public Social Services, your bank or the police. Never give codes or passwords, never approve a sign-in you did not start, never move money.