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Folksam data breach leaks info of 1M Swedes to Google, Facebook, more

Folksam, one of the largest insurance companies in Sweden, today disclosed a data breach affecting around 1 million Swedes. The insurer discovered the data breach after an internal audit and reported the incident to the Swedish Data Protection Authority (Datainspektionen) Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Linkedin, and Adobe are among the tech giants which received the data. The insurance company immediately stopped sharing the sensitive info with its digital partners and requested the information be deleted by the companies which received it.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/folksam-data-breach-leaks-info-of-1m-swedes-to-google-facebook-more/

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