Question 1

What happened in the AFTRA Retirement Fund data breach?

Accepted Answer

AFTRA Retirement Fund experienced a third party breach that occurred on Invalid Date. The breach was discovered on October 28, 2019 and publicly disclosed on October 24, 2019.

Question 2

What data was exposed in the AFTRA Retirement Fund breach?

Accepted Answer

The following types of data were exposed: Social Security Numbers, Names, Dates of Birth, Addresses, Email Addresses, Phone Numbers, Credit Card Numbers, Financial Records.

Question 3

What should I do if I was affected by the AFTRA Retirement Fund breach?

Accepted Answer

If you were affected, you should: monitor your accounts and health records for suspicious activity, consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the major credit bureaus, watch for official notification letters from AFTRA Retirement Fund, report any suspicious use of your health information to HHS, and be cautious of phishing attempts that may reference this breach.

AFTRA Retirement Fund Data Breach

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