Image Works Display Data Breach Lawsuit

On August 21, 2025, Image Works experienced unauthorized access to its network, potentially compromising the personal information of one New Hampshire resident. Exposed data included full name, address, and Social Security number. Image Works is offering credit monitoring and advising the affected individual on steps to protect their information. If you’ve been impacted, Class Action U can help you explore your legal options.

Image Works Display
Date of Breach: December 3, 2025
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Who was affected:

Clients of Image Works Display

Impacted Data:

Full Name

Address

Social Security Number

Image Works Display recently reported a data breach that potentially compromised the personal information of one New Hampshire resident. While there have been no reports of identity theft or financial fraud, the breach involved sensitive data such as full name, address, and Social Security number. The company has taken proactive steps to notify the affected individual and provide resources to mitigate any risks.

Image Works’ Data Breach Investigation

On or about August 21, 2025, Image Works Display, located in Winston-Salem, NC, experienced unauthorized access to its network. Upon detection, the company took immediate steps to contain the breach and initiate a comprehensive investigation. Image Works worked with cybersecurity experts to determine the scope of the incident and assess the security of the exposed data.

After conducting an extensive forensic investigation, including a manual document review, Image Works determined that certain personal information of one New Hampshire resident may have been compromised. This information, which included the individual’s full name, address, and Social Security number, was accessed without authorization.

Fortunately, there have been no reports of identity theft or financial fraud linked to the breach. Nevertheless, out of caution, Image Works began notifying the affected individual on or about December 3, 2025. The notification outlined steps for protecting their information and provided instructions on how to access resources like credit monitoring and fraud alerts.

When Did This Breach Occur?

The unauthorized access occurred on or about August 21, 2025. The breach was thoroughly investigated, and the discovery that personal data may have been compromised was made on or about October 16, 2025. The affected resident was notified on December 3, 2025.

What Information Was Breached?

The personal information exposed in this breach may have included the following:

  • Full Name

  • Address

  • Social Security Number

What You Can Do

If you have been affected by this breach, it’s important to take immediate action to protect your personal information. Here are the steps you should follow:

  1. Monitor Financial Accounts: Regularly review your financial account statements for any signs of fraud or unauthorized activity.

  2. Place a Fraud Alert or Security Freeze: You can place a fraud alert or freeze your credit with the major credit bureaus: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion, to prevent unauthorized access to your credit.

  3. Obtain Free Credit Reports: You are entitled to free annual credit reports from the three major bureaus. Review these reports to ensure no unauthorized activity is taking place.

  4. Sign Up for Credit Monitoring: Image Works is providing credit monitoring services to the affected individual. Be sure to take advantage of this service to keep a close watch on your credit activity.

  5. Report Fraud: If you suspect fraud, contact the appropriate authorities, including the consumer reporting agencies and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), to report the incident.

Taking these precautions will help reduce the risk of misuse of your exposed information.

File a Data Breach Lawsuit Against Image Works

If you are the affected individual or believe your information was exposed in this breach, you may be entitled to compensation. Companies are responsible for securing your data, and when they fail to do so, they can be held accountable for the harm caused.

Class Action U is here to help you explore your legal options and assess whether you have a case. If you received a notification from Image Works or suspect your personal information was involved, it’s important to speak with an attorney to understand your rights and file a class action lawsuit if necessary.

Contact us today at Class Action U, where we’ll connect you with a lawyer experienced in class action lawsuits.  There is no cost to reach out to our legal partner, and no obligation after speaking with someone from our team. Let’s work together for justice—your voice matters!

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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.