China has arrested the individuals it says are responsible for the mega-breach of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in June, according to The Washington Post, citing anonymous U.S. officials.
Keenan & Associates of Torrance, CA, a third-party health insurance plan administrator, is reporting the personal information of some health plan members and some of their dependents was inadvertently made available online to the public.
Target Corp. has reached a preliminary settlement with banks affected by the retailer's 2013 breach, agreeing to pay out $39.4 million to the financial institutions.
The Office of Personnel Management launched website for federal employees to check whether their personal information was stolen as part of the massive OPM hack in June.
China's state-run media is blaming criminal hackers for the massive OPM hack in June in which the personal and sensitive information of 21.5 million government workers and applicants was compromised.