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Hunneman Data Breach

Hunneman reported a data breach that exposed the personal information of individuals, including Social Security numbers. Affected individuals can take advantage of free credit monitoring and identity protection services. If you were impacted, explore your legal options for joining a class action lawsuit to seek compensation.

Hunneman
Date of Breach: December 4, 2025
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Who was affected:

Clients of Hunneman

Impacted Data:

First and last names

Social Security numbers

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Hunneman recently notified its clients of a significant data breach that occurred on December 4, 2025, potentially exposing personal information, including Social Security numbers. The breach affected multiple individuals, and Hunneman is offering credit monitoring and identity protection services to help mitigate potential risks.

Hunneman’s Data Breach Investigation

On December 4, 2025, Hunneman became aware of unusual activity that disrupted access to several internal systems. Upon discovering the disruption, Hunneman acted swiftly to secure its network and enlisted an independent digital forensics and incident response firm to investigate the incident. The investigation determined that certain sensitive data was accessed and acquired without authorization on or about December 4, 2025.

After learning about the breach, Hunneman conducted a thorough review of the potentially impacted data. This review continued until January 21, 2026, when the company determined that personal information, including names and Social Security numbers, may have been exposed.

Although the breach involved unauthorized access to personal data, Hunneman has reported that there is no evidence of any misuse of the affected information at this time.

When Did This Breach Occur?

The data breach occurred on December 4, 2025, with the discovery of the breach occurring shortly afterward. The investigation continued into January 2026, and Hunneman began notifying individuals on January 21, 2026.

What Information Was Breached?

The personal information that may have been affected by the Hunneman data breach includes:

  • First and last names

  • Social Security numbers

While no further details have been provided by Hunneman, the breach may involve additional sensitive personal information, so individuals should remain vigilant.

What You Can Do

If you have been affected by the Hunneman data breach, there are several steps you can take to protect your personal information:

    • 12 to 24 months of credit monitoring

    • CyberScan monitoring

    • $1,000,000 insurance reimbursement policy

    • Fully managed identity theft recovery services

  2. Monitor Your Accounts: Regularly review your financial accounts, including bank statements, credit card bills, and other transactions for any suspicious activity.

  3. Stay Vigilant Against Identity Theft: Be proactive in protecting your identity. Utilize the resources offered and remain cautious of phishing attempts or unsolicited requests for personal information.

  4. Take Advantage of Fraud Assistance: If you suspect identity theft, IDX will assist you in resolving issues related to fraud and identity recovery.

By taking these actions, you can minimize the risk of further harm from the breach.

File a Data Breach Lawsuit Against Hunneman

If you have received a data breach notification from Hunneman or believe your personal information was affected, you may be eligible to participate in a class action lawsuit to seek compensation for the damages caused by this breach.

Class action lawsuits offer a way for individuals to hold corporations accountable when they fail to safeguard sensitive data. If you have been affected by the Hunneman breach, don’t stand alone. Join the class and fight for justice!

Contact us at Class Action U for a free consultation to see if you have a case. We’ll connect you with an experienced lawyer who specializes in data breach lawsuits. Our process is quick, easy, and secure, and there is no obligation after speaking with our legal team.

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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.