Barrantys Data Breach Lawsuit

Barrantys LLC confirmed a data breach involving unauthorized access to emails between July and October 2025. Sensitive personal information, including Social Security numbers, may have been exposed. Affected individuals are being offered credit monitoring services. Learn what data was compromised and how to take legal action.

Barrantys
Date of Breach: July 22, 2025, to October 8, 2025
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Who was affected:

Clients of Barrantys

Impacted Data:

Full names

Social Security numbers

Government-issued identification numbers (e.g., driver’s license or state-issued ID)

Barrantys LLC, a company based in Buffalo, NY, recently reported a data breach that exposed sensitive personal information of a small number of individuals. The breach, which occurred between July and October 2025, affected two New Hampshire residents. If you were impacted by this breach, here’s what you need to know and how to take legal action.

Barrantys LLC Data Breach Investigation

Barrantys LLC became aware of suspicious activity within one of its employee mailboxes on or around October 7, 2025. The company immediately engaged third-party cybersecurity experts to investigate the incident and determine its scope. The investigation revealed that between July 22, 2025, and October 8, 2025, an unauthorized actor potentially accessed a limited number of emails from Barrantys’ network.

Barrantys reviewed the contents of the affected emails to determine what sensitive information may have been compromised. The company completed its review by November 6, 2025, and began notifying potentially affected individuals.

While the breach was limited to a small number of individuals, it raised concerns due to the sensitive nature of the information involved. Barrantys has taken steps to enhance its security measures and prevent future incidents of this nature.

When Did This Breach Occur?

The breach occurred between July 22, 2025, and October 8, 2025, with the breach notification being issued on December 5, 2025.

What Information Was Breached?

The data involved in this breach may have included:

  • Full names

  • Social Security numbers

  • Government-issued identification numbers (e.g., driver’s license or state-issued ID)

While no evidence of misuse has been reported, the exposure of such sensitive data places affected individuals at risk for identity theft and fraud.

What You Can Do

If you were notified by Barrantys or suspect that your information was affected by this breach, here are the steps you should take to protect yourself:

  • Monitor Financial Accounts: Regularly check your bank and credit card statements for unauthorized transactions.

  • Place a Fraud Alert: Consider placing a fraud alert on your credit reports, which can help prevent someone from opening new accounts in your name.

  • Enroll in Credit Monitoring: Barrantys is offering 24 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services. Make sure to enroll by following the instructions in the notification letter. Note that you must enroll yourself; Barrantys cannot enroll you on your behalf.

  • Review Account Statements: Continue reviewing your account statements and explanation of benefits for any suspicious activity.

If you discover any unauthorized activity on your accounts, contact your financial institution immediately.

File a Data Breach Lawsuit Against Barrantys LLC

If you were impacted by this data breach, you may be entitled to compensation. Data breaches involving sensitive information like Social Security numbers and government-issued IDs create serious risks, including identity theft, financial fraud, and unauthorized access to your health information.

Joining a class action lawsuit allows you to take legal action alongside others affected by this breach. By holding Barrantys accountable for failing to adequately protect your sensitive information, you can help ensure that justice is served and that you are compensated for the harm caused.

Contact us at Class Action U, where we will connect you with a lawyer experienced in class action lawsuits. If you’ve been notified about this breach or think your data was compromised, fill out our quick, easy, and secure form to sign up for a free consultation. It’s time to take action and seek justice for the exposure of your sensitive information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A data breach occurs when sensitive, confidential, or protected information is accessed, stolen, or disclosed without authorization. Data breaches often occur through phishing emails, malware, weak passwords, insider threats, or unsecured databases. Indicators of a data breach can include unexpected password resets, suspicious account activity, unauthorized transactions, or notifications from companies about compromised information.If you suspect your data has been compromised, you must take measures and act quickly. Change passwords, enable two-factor authentication, review your financial accounts for unusual activity and consider freezing your credit.

Once stolen, your personal information may be sold on the dark web or used for identity theft and financial fraud. In some cases, hackers use the data to extort companies or launch further attacks. Victims often face long-term risks, including damage to credit and privacy.

If you receive a data breach notification, don’t ignore it. Immediately change passwords for the affected account and any others that share credentials. Enroll in any free credit monitoring services offered and monitor financial statements closely.

To pursue a data breach claim, you’ll need documentation showing your information was compromised and proof of resulting harm, such as fraudulent charges, credit score damage, or identity theft reports. Notification letters, financial records, and communication with the breached company can help support your claim.

Yes. If a company fails to protect consumer data or delays notifying victims, it may be held liable under state and federal privacy laws. Many victims join class action lawsuits to recover financial losses and hold negligent organizations accountable.

Data breach settlements vary widely depending on the size of the breach, type of data compromised, and damages suffered by victims. Payouts may include cash compensation, identity theft protection, or reimbursement for losses. Many settlements range from a few hundred to several thousand dollars per person. A skilled data breach lawyer can guide victims through the complex legal process, ensuring their rights are protected. If you’ve received a data breach notification or believe your personal data was exposed, you may be eligible for compensation. Contact Class Action U to learn more about how to join a data breach lawsuit and understand the process of filing.