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06/01/2020

Bank of America data breach – was your info exposed?

KimKomando

Of all the institutions that could be hit by a data breach, a bank is undoubtedly one of the worst. Not only are they finance hubs for millions of account-holders, but they also contain sensitive data like loan applications, Social Security numbers and taxpayer information.

It’s a shame to even think that a financial institution, of all things, could fall victim to a data breach. But as instances with our own governments’ systems have shown, cybersecurity may not be these peoples’ forte. Tap or click here to see if you were affected by this unemployment insurance data breach.

And now, one of the nation’s biggest banks is in hot water over a significant data breach affecting businesses that applied for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). All this during a pandemic, no less! If you applied for a PPP loan, here’s what you need to know.

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