Globe Life Alerts 850,000 Individuals of Data Breach
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🛡️🔍 Globe Life notifies 850,000 individuals of significant data breach. The insurance company Globe Life has revealed a data breach potentially affecting 850,000 individuals, involving personal, health, and insurance information. Discovered after an extortion attempt, the breach is believed to have originated from its subsidiary, American Income Life Insurance Company. Compromised data includes names, Social Security numbers, and health information, although no financial data was reported stolen. Globe Life is offering free credit monitoring to those impacted and has stated that the breach did not disrupt its operations. The company is working with regulatory authorities and plans to seek reimbursement for related costs from its insurers. The timeline and specifics of the breach remain unclear.
