VERIDIAN CREDIT UNION

Veridian Credit Union, a financial services organization, experienced an external system breach (hacking) that occurred from March 14, 2023, to April 2, 2023. The breach was discovered on April 3, 2023. The incident affected 26 Maine residents, and a total of 12,996 individuals. The compromised information included names in combination with Social Security Numbers. Veridian Credit Union provided written notification to the affected consumers on May 3, 2023, and offered identity theft protection services through IDX.

Veridian Credit Union notified the NH Attorney General of a data security incident detected on April 3, 2023. An unauthorized party used possessed personal information to initiate applications on VCU's online membership system, potentially accessing credit report data between April 1-2, 2023. VCU secured the network, investigated, contacted law enforcement, and offered credit monitoring to affected individuals.

Veridian Credit Union reported that an unauthorized party attacked its online membership application system between April 1-2, 2023. The attacker used existing personal information to initiate applications and generate credit reports, potentially accessing names, addresses, SSNs, dates of birth, and account numbers. Veridian reviewed the system, contacted law enforcement and the credit bureau, and offered identity theft protection services to affected non-members.

Veridian Credit Union notified consumers of a data security incident occurring April 1-2, 2023. Attackers used stolen personal information to initiate fraudulent membership applications, potentially accessing credit reports containing names, SSNs, DOBs, and financial account numbers. Veridian engaged law enforcement and offered 12-24 months of identity protection services via IDX.

Veridian Credit Union reported a data breach to the Montana Attorney General. The breach was reported on 2023-05-03. The breach occurred on 4/3/2023. 29 Montana residents were affected.