Linden Bancshares, Inc. dba Texana Bank, N.A. (“Texana”) has reported a data breach affecting over 1,300 individuals after an unauthorized party accessed an employee email account. Personal information may have been compromised.
Texana Bank’s Data Breach Investigation
Texana Bank, operating under Linden Bancshares, Inc., disclosed a cybersecurity incident that resulted in unauthorized access to sensitive personal information. On August 13, 2025, Texana discovered suspicious activity in one of its employee’s email accounts. The bank immediately launched an internal investigation and hired independent cybersecurity experts to assist.
The investigation revealed that an unauthorized actor accessed the email account between July 9, 2025 and August 13, 2025, potentially downloading emails and attachments that included customer data. After a detailed review, Texana concluded that personal information belonging to 1,324 individuals, including 3 Maine residents, may have been involved.
Texana clarified that there is currently no evidence the compromised information has been misused. Nonetheless, out of an abundance of caution, they are notifying affected individuals and offering identity protection services.
In response to the breach, Texana has taken steps to enhance the security of its systems and prevent future incidents. They are offering 12 months of complimentary identity protection through Epiq – Privacy Solutions ID, which includes credit monitoring, Social Security number tracking, dark web monitoring, identity restoration, and a $1 million identity theft insurance policy.
Texana expressed its commitment to maintaining trust and safeguarding client data. However, any breach of sensitive information warrants serious consideration. At Class Action U, we believe every individual impacted by corporate data failures deserves a path to justice.
When Did This Breach Occur?
- Date(s) of Breach: July 9, 2025 – August 13, 2025
- Date Discovered: August 13, 2025
What Information Was Breached?
- Name
- Social Security Number
- Financial Account Information
- Driver’s License Number or State ID
- Date of Birth
- Address
What You Can Do
If you received a breach notification from Texana Bank, it’s important to take steps to protect your identity:
- Enroll in Identity Protection: Sign up for the 12 months of free Epiq Privacy Solutions ID services offered by Texana.
- Activate Credit Monitoring: Monitor your credit reports and receive alerts of suspicious activity.
- Be Alert for Phishing: Watch for unusual emails, texts, or calls asking for sensitive information.
- Freeze or Alert Your Credit: Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the major bureaus.
Texana’s offer of monitoring is a good first step—but if you were impacted, you may be entitled to more than just a year of credit protection. Class Action U is here to help you evaluate your legal options.
File a Data Breach Lawsuit Against Texana Bank
Texana Bank’s data breach resulted from unauthorized access to employee email systems, which contained personal customer data. If you were affected, you may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit seeking financial compensation for exposure of your sensitive information.
At Class Action U, we connect people harmed by data breaches with legal experts who can help them take action. Whether or not fraud has occurred yet, a breach of your private data can still have long-term consequences.
Contact us at Class Action U, where we’ll connect you with a lawyer skilled in class action lawsuits. If you’ve been contacted about this breach, received notice, or discovered you were impacted, fill out our quick, easy, and secure form to sign up. There is no cost to reach out to our legal partner and no obligation after speaking with someone from our team.
