Zacks Investment Research, Inc.

Zacks Investment Research, Inc. notified Delaware AG of a data breach discovered on December 28, 2022, involving unauthorized access to customer records from 1999-2005. The incident exposed names, addresses, emails, and passwords. Zacks reset compromised passwords and engaged outside cybersecurity experts for investigation.

Zacks Investment Research, Inc. reported a data breach to the Oregon Attorney General. The breach was reported on 2023-02-14. The breach was discovered on 12/28/2022. Notice was sent on 2/10/2023.

Zacks Investment Research, Inc. notified the California Attorney General of a data breach affecting customer records from an older database (Zacks Elite product, 1999-2005). Unauthorized access occurred between November 2021 and August 2022, discovered on December 28, 2022. Affected data includes name, address, phone number, email address, and password. No financial or credit card data was accessed. The company implemented additional security measures and forced password resets.

Zacks Investment Research notified Vermont AG of unauthorized access to customer records (names, addresses, emails, passwords) from an older database. Access occurred between Nov 2021 and Aug 2022; discovered Dec 2022. Zacks reset passwords and engaged cybersecurity experts. No financial data accessed. Affected count not disclosed.

Zacks Investment Research, Inc. notified the Washington AG that an unknown third party gained unauthorized access to an older customer database (1999-2005) between Nov 2021 and Aug 2022. Discovered Dec 28, 2022. Affected 18,815 WA residents with names, addresses, emails, and passwords. No financial data accessed. Notifications sent Jan 27, 2023.

Zacks Investment Research, Inc. reported an external system breach (hacking) occurring between November 2021 and August 2022, discovered on December 28, 2022. The incident compromised the data of approximately 820,000 individuals, including 3,134 Maine residents. Acquired information included names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and passwords associated with Zacks.com. Written notification was sent to affected consumers on January 27, 2023.

ZACKS INVESTMENT RESEARCH INC. filed a data-breach notice with the Illinois Attorney General during 2023 (case 23-093). The register records the breach as discovered on November 1, 2021. Illinois does not publish the number of people affected — 815 ILCS 530/10 permits the Attorney General to publish only the entity name, the types of personal information and the date range.