MoneyGram Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Customer Information

The cyberattack compromised personal data, including Social Security numbers and bank accounts, affecting MoneyGram users worldwide.

Between September 20 and 22, an unauthorized party accessed personal data of MoneyGram customers, including names, contact information, and bank account numbers.
MoneyGram confirmed the breach on September 27, after initially reporting service disruptions.
Exposed data includes Social Security numbers, government IDs, and transaction details, with the impact varying by individual.
The company is collaborating with cybersecurity experts and law enforcement to investigate the breach.
Affected U.S. consumers are offered two years of free identity protection and credit monitoring services.