loanDepot systems knocked offline by ransomware
The US mortgage lender took systems offline after a ransomware attack, leaving customers unable to reach online portals or make payments for days while it restored services.
- Service
- loanDepot
- Date
- 8 January 2024
- Cause
- Cyberattack
- Duration
- Not stated or multi-day
- Status
- resolved
- Severity
- major
- Region
- Global
- Source
- Infosecurity Magazine ↗
Cite this
Nuffield Consulting, “loanDepot systems knocked offline by ransomware”, The Daily Tech Wire outage & breach log, 8 Jan 2024. https://techwire.nuffieldconsulting.com/incidents/2024-01-08-loandepot-outage/ (retrieved 15 Nov 2026).
This entry summarises public reporting. Please also cite the original source: Infosecurity Magazine, https://infosecurity-magazine.com/news-features/top-cyber-attacks-2024.
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