VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
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Full breach record for VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC. →3 incidents on fileVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. disclosed a data breach involving customer and buyer information obtained from a third-party vendor. The incident involved unsecured electronic data left by a vendor between August 2019 and May 2021. Affected data included names, addresses, emails, phone numbers, VINs, and sensitive identifiers like driver's license numbers, SSNs, and loan numbers. VW notified authorities, engaged cybersecurity experts, and partnered with IDX to offer 24 months of credit monitoring and identity theft recovery services to affected individuals.
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Aug 1, 2019
Begins
May 24, 2021
Discovered
Jun 11, 2021
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Why this link?Regulatory filings (10) · sorted by filing gap
- Indiana State AGbd_7e0baed1d7cb0dc92021-06-11Verified
- Montana State AGbd_f8e8f39ba9318f032021-06-11Verified
- Maine State AGbd_002ceb226a9ffd7e2021-06-10 · +1dCandidate
- California State AGbd_0941ba49b48318db2021-06-10 · +1dVerified
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- South Carolina State AGbd_1ddbf202e4f260d82021-06-10 · +1dVerified
- Massachusetts State AGbd_84e55a939db554712021-06-10 · +1dVerified
- Oregon State AGbd_a58d8faff4631eba2021-06-10 · +1dVerified
- Hawaii State AGbd_a70d19886d56a8b92021-06-10 · +1dVerified
- Idaho State AGbd_d051d73db23282c82021-06-10 · +1dVerified
- New Hampshire State AGbd_dd6396c5997a49a42021-06-14 · +3dVerified
Filing propagation · 11 filings · 11 states
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