Mr. Cooper Cyberattack: 14.7 Million Customers' Data Stolen
The breach, costing an estimated $25 million, includes highly sensitive information such as Social Security and bank account numbers.
- Mr. Cooper, a mortgage lender, has confirmed that nearly 14.7 million people's private information was stolen in a cyberattack.
- The breach, which occurred between October 30 and November 1, 2023, is expected to cost the company at least $25 million.
- The stolen data includes names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and bank account numbers.
- Those affected include anyone whose mortgage may have been previously acquired or serviced by Mr Cooper, Nationstar Mortgage LLC, Centex Home Equity, or another sister brand or servicing partner.
- Despite the breach, Mr. Cooper has not seen any evidence that this data has been used for identity theft or fraud, but will continue to monitor the dark web for any evidence of misuse.