CenterPoint Energy suffered a significant data security breach impacting more than one million customers, according to an official state filing. The compromised information includes sensitive personal and account details belonging to utility subscribers in the region. State regulatory and attorney general offices received formal notification regarding the scope and nature of the cybersecurity incident. Affected individuals are being advised to monitor their financial accounts, credit reports, and personal communications for potential fraudulent activity. Company representatives stated that remediation efforts are underway while cybersecurity experts investigate how the breach occurred.

Full report : A recent filing with the attorney general’s office reveals a massive cyber incident affecting CenterPoint Energy subscribers, prompting security reviews.