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Cetera Financial Group, Inc.

Cetera Financial Group, Inc. notified California AG on Aug 21, 2020 of a data breach, which occurred on Apr 6, 2020. Data exposed: Financial / bank account, Usernames / passwords, Email address, Postal address, Name.

All 5 filings by Cetera Financial Group, Inc., state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
Cetera Financial Group, Inc.
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Aug 21, 2020
Date(s) of breach
Monday, April 6, 2020
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Financial / bank account Usernames / passwords Email address Postal address Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Jun 26, 2020, as stated in the letter
"On June 26, 2020, we determined that emails or attachments in the account contained some of your personal information, including your name, [Extra2]."
Days to notice
56 days from discovery (Jun 26, 2020) to the California record (Aug 21, 2020). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
Offered in the letter
12 months of credit or identity monitoring through Experian
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:09 UTC

Dates and counts as filed by the organization with the agency. The breach window and the report date often differ by months.

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Other filings by Cetera Financial Group, Inc.

OrganizationSourceStateReportedResidents affectedData exposed
Cetera Financial Group Texas AG TX Mar 27, 2026 1,398 Social Security numberFinancial / bank accountPostal addressName
Cetera Financial Group Massachusetts OCABR MA Mar 25, 2026 848 Social Security numberFinancial / bank accountDriver's license / state ID
Cetera Financial Group California AG CA Mar 25, 2026 Not published Financial / bank accountEmail addressPostal addressName
Cetera Financial Group Vermont AG VT Mar 25, 2026 Not published Name

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