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Allianz Life Data Leaked Following Recent Breach - Our Tips on How to Stay Safe

ShinyHunters used social engineering to steal sensitive data from 2.8 million Allianz Life customers and partners in a broader campaign targeting Salesforce systems, security experts say.

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Data stolen in the recent Allianz Life breach has now made it into the open internet - here is what to do.

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In July, Allianz Life in the U.S. was the victim of a hacker attack. Personal data from most of the 1.4 million customers was stolen from a third-party cloud-based CRM system, the Allianz explained. According to media reports, the provider is Salesforce. While Allianz is already faced with a class action, the hackers have now published 2.8 million data sets containing information about customers and business partners. Post Cyberattack: Hackers p…

The US insurer Allianz Life became the target of a cyberattack in mid-July. Unknown hackers have now released sensitive data of around 2.8 million data sets containing information about customers and business partners. The attack is believed to have been carried out by the ShinyHunters hacker group, which is already known for numerous attacks on companies worldwide. Data leak about Salesforce systems The attack dates back to July 16. According t…

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BleepingComputer broke the news in on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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