Nearly 20 million affected by Prosper, 700Credit data breaches

News reports detail several major data breaches in the financial services sector: Prosper Marketplace disclosed a breach that exposed personal and financial records for about 13.1 million people (accessed June–August 2025), while 700Credit reported 5,836,521 affected after an October 25 incident exposing names, SSNs, dates of birth and addresses; affected firms have notified regulators and are offering identity protection services, and no group has taken credit for the attacks.