Regulator-posted notice

Breach notice filed by Discover Financial services (November 2024)

Organization named: Discover Financial services Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory
Type as the source lists it: A Discover employee improperly accessed some of the personal information associated with Discover accountholders

What the sources say

Maryland Attorney General security breach notices Primary notice

Posted on the Maryland Attorney General security breach notices with a submission date of Nov. 8, 2024.

Organization as reported: Discover Financial services
Category as reported: A Discover employee improperly accessed some of the personal information associated with Discover accountholders
Information types as reported: Name, address, phone number, date of birth, email, mother’s maiden name, and Social Security Number
Submission date: Nov. 8, 2024
Observed by BreachRecords: 2026-10-19 05:01 UTC (revision 48190, list:Security-Breach-Notices-2024:item:1552)
Archived copy: Held in the private archive (provenance)

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Figures, per source

1 individuals affected (residents of the reporting state), according to the Maryland Attorney General security breach notices, source date Nov. 8, 2024, revision observed 2026-10-19.

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Timeline

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2024-11-08Submission date (Maryland Attorney General security breach notices)
2026-10-19Observed by BreachRecords (revision 48190)
2026-11-04Approved by a reviewer

Organizations linked by a reviewer

Discover Financial services Named as the filer Provisional: identity as filed, not yet matched to the directory Linked 2026-11-04, method manual.

Archived evidence

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application/json, 1,268,127 bytes, retrieved from Maryland Attorney General security breach notices, 2026-10-19 05:01 UTC. Archived privately · Provenance · Source page

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