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Hay House Breach Exposes Payment Information

December 13, 2024
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Hay House Breach Exposes Payment Information

Hay House LLC, a well-known publisher, reported a data breach on December 5, 2024, after discovering that malicious code had been injected into the checkout page of its website. The breach occurred between August 3, 2024, and August 5, 2024, compromising sensitive payment card information for 6,011 customers. Although the company has stated there is no evidence of fraudulent activity associated with the breach, affected individuals are being urged to closely monitor their financial accounts for any unauthorized transactions.

The compromised data includes customer names, payment card numbers, CVVs (three- or four-digit codes), and payment card expiration dates. Hay House has taken immediate action to address the breach and notify the affected individuals. However, the company has not disclosed further details about how the malicious code was injected or whether the attackers targeted any specific customers.

Customers who may have been impacted by the breach are advised to take several steps to protect themselves. These steps include placing a fraud alert or security freeze on their credit files, regularly reviewing account statements for irregular activity, and obtaining a free credit report to monitor any unusual transactions. Financial institutions typically limit liability for fraudulent transactions, but it is crucial for affected customers to act promptly to safeguard their accounts.

Additionally, individuals whose information was exposed in this breach may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit. The lawsuit could seek compensation for damages such as loss of privacy, time spent addressing the breach, out-of-pocket costs, and emotional distress. A successful case could also encourage Hay House to enhance its security measures to prevent similar incidents in the future, providing better protection for its customers moving forward.

Reference:

  • Hay House Suffers Breach Exposing Payment Information of 6,000 Customers
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