The Money Store Data Breach

▼ Key takeaways

•Reports suggest a potential breach involving The Money Store.
•Discovered on September 22, 2026.
•Possible data exposed: SSN, Financial Account.
•Affects individuals in: New Jersey.
•Confirmation level: Confirmed by company.

Breach confirmed

The The Money Store breach is confirmed. If you may be affected, add your details below and we will take it from there.

Detailed summary

On September 22, 2026, a report stated that the cybercriminal group Storm had named The Money Store on a dark web leak site and claimed to have obtained borrower information. The Money Store, a mortgage lender based in Florham Park, New Jersey, had not publicly confirmed a cybersecurity incident at the time of the report.

The affected entity count and specific data types have not been publicly confirmed. The available report does not establish whether Social Security numbers, medical information, financial account information, or other records were involved. No official consumer notification or regulator filing was identified in the available sources.

Data possibly involved

SSN
Can be used to open fraudulent accounts and file false tax returns
Financial Account

Breach Verification Status

Reports Only

Complete

Initial dark web reports of potential breach

Company Confirmed

Current

Company has acknowledged the breach

Regulator Confirmed

Confirmed by regulatory authorities

Note: Breach verification can take time. Information may evolve as more details become available from companies and regulators.

Case Status:

Monitoring

We're monitoring this situation for developments.

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