LifeLock
American identity theft protection software
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| January 2023 | LifeLock sent notifications to users about the December 2022 data breach. |
| 2022 | The company was further renamed to Gen Digital Inc. and began offering Norton 360 subscription services with LifeLock included. |
| December 16 2022 | LifeLock servers suffered a data breach through credential stuffing, exposing over 6,000 user accounts with personal details including names, addresses, and phone numbers. The attack used credentials from previous unrelated breaches, resulting in numerous failed login attempts. |
| November 2019 | The company was renamed from Symantec to NortonLifeLock in November. |
| February 9 2017 | LifeLock was acquired by Symantec for $2.3 billion, and began offering Norton subscription services with LifeLock included. |
| January 2016 | Hilary Schneider was announced as the new CEO, replacing Todd Davis. |
| 2015 | The FTC obtained a $100 million monetary penalty against LifeLock, with $68 million held for customer refunds due to false advertising and service delivery issues. |
| December 2013 | LifeLock acquired Lemon Wallet, a digital wallet platform, for $42.6 million. |
| October 3 2012 | LifeLock was listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading under the symbol LOCK. |
| August 28 2012 | LifeLock filed for an IPO worth up to $175 million. |
| March 2012 | LifeLock acquired ID Analytics, which operates as a wholly owned subsidiary. |
| March 2010 | LifeLock was fined $12 million by the Federal Trade Commission for deceptive advertising, with the FTC claiming the company's marketing falsely guaranteed 100% protection against identity theft. |
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