The TEAM Companies (TTC) disclosed a cybersecurity incident that exposed the personal data of 21,936 individuals. The breach, caused by unauthorized access to TTC’s internal network, compromised sensitive information including financial and health data. TTC is offering credit monitoring to affected individuals.
The TEAM Companies’ Data Breach Investigation
The TEAM Companies (TTC), which provides payroll, accounting, and business affairs services to the media and entertainment industry, recently announced a significant data breach. On July 21, 2025, TTC detected unauthorized activity within its internal network. The breach was later confirmed to have occurred between July 15 and July 26, 2025, impacting a total of 21,936 individuals, including 26 Maine residents.
Upon discovery, TTC acted quickly—isolating affected systems, notifying federal law enforcement, and engaging third-party forensic experts to investigate the incident. The company’s investigation revealed that the unauthorized party had accessed sensitive personal data, which varied by individual. Information at risk includes names, addresses, birthdates, government-issued IDs, financial account details, and health information.
While there is no current evidence that this data has been misused, TTC took proactive steps to mitigate potential harm. These include implementing new security protocols, initiating dark web monitoring, and confirming that the stolen data had not been sold or leaked online.
To support affected individuals, TTC is offering 24 months of free credit and identity monitoring through Cyberscout, a TransUnion company. This service includes alerts for changes to credit files and proactive fraud assistance. The company has emphasized its commitment to security and transparency throughout this process.
When Did This Breach Occur?
The breach occurred between July 15, 2025, and July 26, 2025. It was officially discovered and investigated on July 21, 2025, and disclosed in notifications dated October 22, 2025.
What Information Was Breached?
Information compromised in this breach may have included:
What You Can Do
If you were affected by the TTC data breach, here are steps you should take immediately:
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Enroll in Monitoring Services: TTC is offering 24 months of free credit and identity monitoring through Cyberscout. Enroll promptly using the instructions provided in your notification letter.
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Check Your Credit and Financial Accounts: Regularly review your bank and credit card statements for unauthorized activity. Monitor your credit reports for unfamiliar inquiries or accounts.
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Watch for Phishing Attempts: Be cautious of emails or messages asking for personal or financial details. Cybercriminals often use stolen data to conduct phishing attacks.
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Explore Legal Action: You may be eligible to participate in a class action lawsuit for this breach. Class Action U can help connect you with experienced legal partners to evaluate your claim.
File a Data Breach Lawsuit Against The TEAM Companies
If you received a data breach notification from The TEAM Companies, you may qualify to file a lawsuit. A class action lawsuit can help affected individuals seek compensation for their losses and hold TTC accountable for failing to adequately secure their systems.
At Class Action U, we believe that no one should face the consequences of a corporate data breach alone. We work to connect people like you with top-tier legal professionals who specialize in cybersecurity and consumer protection cases.
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.
