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Former FinWise employee accesses 689,000 customer records
An insider breach hit American First Finance customers.
- Organisation
- FinWise
- Disclosed
- 15 September 2025
- Affected
- 689,000
- Data
- Names, personal data
- Attacker
- Insider
- Severity
- major
- Region
- Global
- Source
- CM Alliance monthly roundup ↗
Cite this
Nuffield Consulting, “Former FinWise employee accesses 689,000 customer records”, The Daily Tech Wire outage & breach log, 15 Sep 2025. https://techwire.nuffieldconsulting.com/incidents/2025-09-15-finwise-breach/ (retrieved 15 Nov 2026).
This entry summarises public reporting. Please also cite the original source: CM Alliance monthly roundup, https://www.cm-alliance.com/cybersecurity-blog/sept-2025-biggest-cyber-attacks-ransomware-attacks-and-data-breaches.
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