Latest / California / January 2018
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
Guaranteed Rate, Inc. notified California AG on Jan 12, 2018 of a data breach, which occurred on Oct 2, 2017. Data exposed: Social Security number, Usernames / passwords, Email address, Name.
All 2 filings by Guaranteed Rate, Inc., state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)
- Organization
- Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
- Source
- California AG · source record
- Date reported
- Jan 12, 2018
- Date(s) of breach
- Friday, June 9, 2017Monday, October 2, 2017
- Residents affected
- Not published by this source
- Data exposed
- Social Security number Usernames / passwords Email address Name
- Notice letter
- Sample notice (PDF)
- Discovered
- Sep 13, 2017, as stated in the letter"On or around September 13, 2017, Guaranteed Rate confirmed a limited number of company email accounts had been accessed by unknown actors as the result of the phishing attacks."
- Days to notice
- 121 days from discovery (Sep 13, 2017) to the California record (Jan 12, 2018). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
- Offered in the letter
- 24 months of credit or identity monitoring
- Third party
- The letter attributes the incident to a vendor or service provider
- First seen by BreachTally
- 2026-10-30 16:15 UTC
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Other filings by Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
| Organization | State | Reported | Residents affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guaranteed Rate, Inc | OR | Jan 12, 2018 | 187,788 |
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