Hacker attack on Caixa exposes data of 7.6 million clients

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Hacker attack on Caixa exposes data of 7.6 million clients

TL;DR

  • Caixa Seguridade Participações S.A. suffered a cyberattack on November 12, 2026.
  • Personal data of 7.6 million Caixa Vida e Previdência customers were accessed without authorization.
  • Compromised data includes names, CPFs, addresses, phone numbers, emails, and birth dates.
  • The company has reinforced security measures and is conducting an investigation with external help.
  • Monitoring of the internet for data circulation and notification of affected customers are underway.
  • This incident follows another cyberattack on the Port of Santos.