GlaxoSmithKline Group of Companies and the GlaxoSmithKline Patient Access Programs Foundation data breach
USUnited States
GlaxoSmithKline Group of Companies and the GlaxoSmithKline Patient Access Programs Foundation (United States) notified the California Attorney General and the Delaware Attorney General of a data breach on 24 May 2024. It told the states about 1,078 Delaware residents; the total can be higher. The breach began on 21 February 2024, 93 days before it was reported.
Status
Confirmed breach
People affected
1,078 Delaware residents (one state’s count; the total can be higher)
Reported
24 May 2024
Breach began
21 February 2024
Time to tell
93 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 GlaxoSmithKline Group of Companies and the GlaxoSmithKline Patient Access Programs Foundation had your data
Look for GlaxoSmithKline Group of Companies and the GlaxoSmithKline Patient Access Programs Foundation’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 GlaxoSmithKline Group of Companies and the GlaxoSmithKline Patient Access Programs Foundation has a password of yours, change it now to be safe.
Expect scams that use your details: calls, texts or emails pretending to be GlaxoSmithKline Group of Companies and the GlaxoSmithKline Patient Access Programs Foundation, your bank or the police. Never give codes or passwords, never approve a sign-in you did not start, never move money.