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HR Firm ComplyRight Breached Compromising PII

Cloud-based human resources company ComplyRight fell victim to a data breach which compromised customer information.

It is unclear how many were affected however, names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses and Social Security numbers — from tax forms submitted by the company’s thousands of clients on behalf of employees were compromised in the incident.

“On May 22, 2018, ComplyRight initially learned of a potential issue involving our tax reporting web platform,” the Pompano Beach, Fla-based firm said in a security notice. “After investigation, we concluded that a criminal cyberattack had targeted some of the personal information maintained on the websites using our platform.”

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