Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company data breach
USUnited States
Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company (United States) notified the Oregon Department of Justice, the Iowa Attorney General, the California Attorney General and the Washington Attorney General of a data breach on 3 August 2023. It told the states about 713,264 Oregon residents; the total can be higher. The breach began on 29 May 2023, 66 days before it was reported.
Status
Confirmed breach
People affected
713,264 Oregon residents (one state’s count; the total can be higher)
Reported
3 August 2023
Across the state notices
at least 731,103 people (Oregon and Washington: each state counts only its own residents)
Breach began
29 May 2023
Time to tell
66 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 Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company had your data
Look for Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company’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 Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company has a password of yours, change it now to be safe.
Expect scams that use your details: calls, texts or emails pretending to be Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company, your bank or the police. Never give codes or passwords, never approve a sign-in you did not start, never move money.