Applicants for jobs at health insurance company Aetna may see unapproved credit activity on their reports

If you’ve applied for a job with the health insurance company Aetna Inc. recently, you should be receiving a letter regarding a recent data breach on their website.

Some 65,000 applicants’ information is at risk after a data breach on their web site application program. The information at risk includes personal information such as Social Security numbers, personal addresses, phone numbers and employment histories.

At this point and time, Aetna Inc. spokespersons says that there has been no reports or evidence that the information was copied, but are taking the necessary precautions to ensure the safety and protection of all those who may have been affected by this loss of data, taking extra precautions and notifying past applicants to enroll in credit monitoring services to keep an eye on suspicious activity.