Data Breach Summary
Peter Pauper Press, a well-known publisher, has announced that it recently experienced a data breach, potentially exposing sensitive personal information of its customers. The company reported the breach to the Vermont Attorney General on January 25, 2025, after discovering unauthorized access to its computer network.
The breach was the result of an attack that led to the unauthorized copying of files, possibly containing personal identifiable information (PII). Although the company has stated there is no direct evidence that the compromised data was misused, they cannot entirely rule out the possibility. The breach was fully investigated, and a comprehensive review was conducted to determine which information was affected.
As part of its commitment to mitigating potential risks, Peter Pauper Press has partnered with NortonLifeLock Inc. to offer free identity and credit monitoring services for up to two years to affected individuals. These services will help monitor credit reports, detect signs of identity theft, and provide a proactive way to protect against fraud. Affected individuals are encouraged to enroll directly to take advantage of these complimentary services.
Based on the findings from the investigation, the affected files may have included sensitive personal information such as:
Full Name
Social Security Number
Driver’s License Information
Contact Information
Although no cases of identity fraud linked to this incident have been reported, we advise clients to:
Activate the free Experian credit monitoring provided
Review credit reports and healthcare statements for suspicious activity
Consider placing a Fraud Alert or Security Freeze on credit files
If you received a notification about the breach, you may want to explore your legal options. Peter Pauper Press to protect sensitive patient data has potentially exposed individuals to identity theft and other risks. You could be eligible to join a class action lawsuit against Peter Pauper Press for damages caused by the breach.
To determine if you qualify for the class action lawsuit or need further legal support, contact Class Action U for a free consultation. Our legal experts can help you navigate the next steps and ensure that your voice is heard in the fight for justice and accountability.
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