Globe Life Inc. Targeted in USA Extortion Attempt, 5,000 Individuals Affected

Oct 17, 2024, 02:32 PM

Globe Life Inc. has disclosed that it has been targeted by an unknown threat actor in an extortion attempt involving stolen customer data. The hackers have stolen sensitive information from Globe Life's subsidiary, American Income Life Insurance, impacting 5,000 individuals. The company revealed the incident in a recent FORM 8-K filing and stated that an investigation is ongoing. Despite the breach, Globe Life reports that there has been no material impact on its operations. The extortion attempt took place in the USA.