An unauthorized intruder gained access to about 100 million Americans and 6 million Canadians. Most of the data belonged to small businesses and consumers who had applied for credit cards. The FBI has arrested and charged one suspect, who will appear at a hearing on August 1. Security experts urge account holders to be cautious and monitor their accounts for fraud. The breach took place on March 22-23, 2019, when a “highly sophisticated individual was able to exploit a specific configuration vulnerability in our infrastructure,” the bank says.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/capital-one-breach-affects-100m-us-citizens-6m-canadians