The Record reports:
More than 19,000 online accounts on a California state platform for welfare programs may have been accessed by hackers for nearly a year.
Officials at the California Statewide Automated Welfare System filed breach notification documents with state regulators earlier this month, warning participants in the BenefitsCal program about an intruder.
A spokesperson explained that BenefitsCal is a portal where California residents can manage benefits related to food assistance, cash aid, general assistance, affordable health insurance and more.
Read more at The Record.
