✅ Official notice on file. Horace Mann Life Insurance Company filed this data breach notice with the California Attorney General on Sep 9, 2025. Compare it with the letter you received: the official copy is linked below.
Horace Mann Life Insurance Company reported a data breach caused by a ransomware attack that encrypted or stole files.
Key facts
| Unauthorized access | Oct 29, 2023 – Nov 2, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Discovered | Nov 2, 2023 |
| Incident type | Ransomware |
| Reported to California AG | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Company helpline | 1-866-653-4261 |
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What to do now
- Get your free credit reports at AnnualCreditReport.com and look for accounts you do not recognize.
- Call the Horace Mann Life Insurance Company helpline at 1-866-653-4261 if you have questions about your letter.
Timeline
- Oct 29, 2023 — Unauthorized access begins
- Nov 2, 2023 — Horace Mann Life Insurance Company discovers the incident
- Sep 9, 2025 — Breach reported to the California Attorney General
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Source: notification letter and filing submitted by Horace Mann Life Insurance Company to the California Attorney General. BreachLetter is not affiliated with Horace Mann Life Insurance Company. Details extracted from the official letter; always follow the instructions in your own copy.