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WCF National Insurance Company

WCF National Insurance Company notified California AG on Oct 25, 2022 of a data breach, which occurred on Sep 20, 2022. Data exposed: Social Security number, Financial / bank account, Medical / health information, Name.

All 2 filings by WCF National Insurance Company, state by state · Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization
WCF National Insurance Company
Source
California AG · source record
Date reported
Oct 25, 2022
Date(s) of breach
Thursday, June 23, 2022Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Residents affected
Not published by this source
Data exposed
Social Security number Financial / bank account Medical / health information Name
Notice letter
Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered
Sep 20, 2022, as stated in the letter
"On September 20, 2022, we discovered that a misconfiguration with our website allowed some workers’ compensation claimants and policyholders to view reports related to workers’ compensation claims they were not authorized to access."
Days to notice
35 days from discovery (Sep 20, 2022) to the California record (Oct 25, 2022). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82). Over the statutory period
First seen by BreachTally
2026-10-30 16:01 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 WCF National Insurance Company

OrganizationSourceStateReportedResidents affectedData exposed
WCF National Insurance Company Oregon DOJ OR Oct 25, 2022 8,262 Not stated

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