HackingTelecom & MediaInformationCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)MediumContained

iHeartMedia

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Apr 30, 2025

To disclose

—

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

4 filings

Confidence

66%

Full breach record for iHeartMedia →2 incidents on file

iHeartMedia + Entertainment, Inc. reported that between December 24 and 27, 2024, an unauthorized actor viewed and obtained files from systems at a small number of local stations. The incident involved names, Social Security numbers, tax IDs, driver's license numbers, and potentially financial and health information. The company contained the activity, engaged a cybersecurity firm, notified law enforcement, and is offering one year of Equifax credit and identity monitoring to affected individuals.

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Incident timeline

Dec 24, 2024

Begins

Apr 30, 2025

Filed

This filing is one of 4 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

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Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Maine State AGbd_470abb724ceca2e82025-04-30Candidate
Vermont State AGbd_f62e05c4999cd5632025-04-30Verified
New Hampshire State AGbd_f8eaf82e7a27b6492025-04-30Verified

Name: iHeartMedia
norm: iheartmedia

Name: iHeartMedia
norm: iheartmedia
Industry: Telecom & Mediallm

Discovered: —
Breach occurred: Dec 24, 2024 – Dec 27, 2024
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: Apr 11, 2025
Affected individuals: Not disclosed
Data types: Identity (basic)Government IDFinancial accountHealth (basic)
Data elements: Social Security numberDate of birth
Attack vector: Unknown
MITRE ATT&CK: T1005 Data from Local System
Threat actor: External
Regulator citations: Notified law enforcement

During the incident: Implemented response protocols
Took measures to contain the activity
Launched an investigation
Engaged a cybersecurity firm
Notified law enforcement
Conducted a careful review of the files
Strengthened existing security measures
Arranged for one year of complimentary access to Equifax credit and identity monitoring
Changes made: Strengthened existing security measures
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 4 filings · 4 states

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Maine State AGApr 30 · first

Vermont State AGApr 30 · first

New Hampshire State AGApr 30 · first

California State AGApr 30 · first · this page

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-602062
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Apr 30, 2025
Raw hash: 801a7059c14717159d68090364d90e0c2e67827292b67b35f685e58fcc4ca918

Linked disclosures

Regulatory filings (3) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityiHeartMedia

Victim entityiHeartMedia

IncidentUnknown

Stated responseImplemented response protocols

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenanceoag.ca.gov