Index Fund Advisors, Inc.

Index Fund Advisors, Inc., a financial services firm, reported a data breach affecting 4 Maine residents. The breach, which occurred on August 5, 2021, and was discovered on November 30, 2021, was the result of an external system hack. The compromised information included financial account or credit/debit card numbers along with their corresponding security codes, access codes, passwords, or PINs. The company notified affected individuals on January 6, 2021, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Experian.

Index Fund Advisors, Inc. reported a data breach to the Montana Attorney General. The breach was reported on 2022-01-06. The breach occurred on 8/5/2021. 3 Montana residents were affected.

Index Fund Advisors, Inc. reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring on 08/05/2021, discovered on 11/30/2021. The incident compromised names and financial account numbers (including credit/debit card numbers with security codes/PINs). 8,974 individuals were affected, including 3 Maine residents. Written notification was sent on 12/17/2021, offering 12 months of credit monitoring via Experian.

Index Fund Advisors, Inc. detected possible unauthorized access to certain systems on August 5, 2021. An investigation determined an unauthorized actor potentially accessed files containing personal information. The company engaged a third-party forensic firm, secured systems, and is offering 12 months of credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian to affected individuals.