Fidelity Investments Details
Fidelity Investments
Boston, Massachusetts • employees • Financial Services
Industry
Financial Services
Security Incidents
1
Fidelity Investments, formerly known as Fidelity Management & Research, is an American multinational financial services corporation based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Security Incidents
Fidelity Investments Breach of Nov 2023
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Severity Score
Low
Type
UnknownSummary
In November 2023, Fidelity National Financial, a real estate services company, faced a ransomware attack causing panic among homeowners and buyers. The cyberattack led to disruptions in services related to title insurance, escrow, and mortgage transactions. FNF took measures to block access to certain systems, resulting in business disruptions. The incident was confirmed to be under control by November 26, and normal business operations were being restored. FNF shut down its network and systems to contain the cybersecurity incident, launched an investigation, and implemented measures to assess...Show more
Severity
The Fidelity National Financial cyber security incident in November 2023, attributed to the BlackCat ransomware gang, was severe as it exposed the data of 1.3 million people. The attack led to disruptions in Fidelity National Financial's systems and services, impacting their operations and potentially compromising sensitive information.Impact
The breach at Fidelity National Financial had a significant impact on their services related to title insurance, escrow, mortgage transactions, and technology for the real estate and mortgage industries. Homeowners, buyers, and customers were affected by the ransomware attack, causing panic and uncertainty among those using Fidelity National Financial's services.KEEP YOUR ENVIRONMENT SECURE
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