Another Day Another Data Breach
We are writing to advise you of a cyber incident that occurred at Firstmac Limited (Firstmac), a business partner of loans.com.au, that impacts you. Firstmac is a provider of loans, mortgage financing and advisory services, and holds personal information about you in connection with the products provided to you by loans.com.au.
What has happened?
Firstmac recently experienced a cyber incident where an unauthorised third party accessed a part of our IT system. As soon as we detected the incident, we took steps to immediately secure our system. We also engaged cyber security experts to assist us with our investigation.
Unfortunately, our investigation has identified that an unauthorised third party has accessed some customer information.
What information has been impacted?
We have conducted a comprehensive review of the impacted files and have identified the following personal information relating to you:
- Name
- Contact Information (residential address, email address and/or phone number)
- Date of Birth
- External bank account information (BSB and account number only)
- Driver’s licence number
You are receiving this email because you are a current or former customer of loans.com.au.
As explained further below, if you are a current customer, there is no evidence of impact to your loans.com.au account and your funds are secure.
It is important to note that our systems are secure. We already have robust security processes in place for any account access changes, which will require you to confirm your identity using either Biometrics or Two Factor Authentication.
There is a lot more in the email, but that is the gist of it.
News article on it
https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.9news.com.au/article/8c651e…
It has been 0 days since a Data Breach.