TransUnion Data Breach Affects 4.4 Million Customers with Personal Information Exposed

TransUnion, a consumer credit reporting agency, disclosed a data breach that exposed personal information of approximately 4.4 million customers. The breach involved a third-party application used in the company's US consumer support operations, but no credit reports or core credit data were accessed. TransUnion has contained the issue and is offering two years of free credit monitoring to affected individuals.