Genworth Life Hit With Data Breach Class Action Over MOVEit Hack

Genworth Life Insurance Co. failed to protect the personal information of more than 2.5 million customers and employees that was exposed through a cyberattack on Progress Software’s MOVEit file-transfer app, a proposed federal class action said.

Peter Behrens alleged that Genworth failed to comply with its promises and contractual obligations to customers regarding the protection of sensitive data, or the requirements of Florida’s consumer protection statutes.

Customer information exposed in the May breach included names, Social Security numbers, birthdates, zip codes, states of residence, policy numbers, and product types, according to a complaint filed Tuesday in the US District Court ...