Data Breach Summary
On November 14, 2024, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf identified unusual activity within its computer systems, indicating a significant security breach. Following this discovery, the company promptly launched an investigation in collaboration with third-party cybersecurity specialists to assess the extent of the breach and secure its systems. Federal law enforcement was also notified as part of the response.
The investigation revealed that unauthorized actors accessed the company’s systems, with evidence pointing to three periods of unauthorized access: June 6, 2024; April 5 to May 29, 2024; and August 28 to August 29, 2024. During this time, the threat actors potentially accessed or acquired sensitive files containing personal data.
Individuals associated with The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf are advised to remain vigilant for any suspicious activity related to their personal information. Monitoring financial statements, changing passwords, and being cautious of phishing attempts are recommended steps to protect against potential misuse of compromised data. To learn more about protecting yourself after such incidents, here is a resource on responding to a data breach and how you can take action.
What Information Was Involved?
The investigation revealed that a third party may have compromised some data, potentially exposing sensitive personal information. A thorough analysis identified that the breached files included personal information such as names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license details, financial account information, and even health insurance or medical information in some cases.
How to Know if You Were Affected
If you received a data breach notification from The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf , it likely means your information was affected. Class Action U, in partnership with KO Lawyers, is supporting individuals impacted by the The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, data breach. If your information was exposed in this breach, you may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit to seek compensation for:
A successful case could also compel The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, to enhance its security practices to prevent similar incidents in the future. Contact Class Action U today to explore your legal options and protect your rights.
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