Data Breach Summary
E-Benefit Solution, a company based in Bayside, New York, has recently disclosed a significant data breach that potentially compromised the personal information of several individuals. The breach, which affected approximately 1,243 individuals in Texas, involved unauthorized access to sensitive personal and medical data, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, medical information, and health insurance details.
Upon discovering the breach, E-Benefit Solution immediately secured its network and launched a thorough investigation. The company also alerted law enforcement and partnered with third-party cybersecurity professionals to assess the scope of the incident. On December 10, 2024, it was confirmed that the unauthorized actor had accessed and potentially acquired certain personal information, including first and last names, and other sensitive data related to the impacted individuals.
As a precaution, E-Benefit Solution encourages impacted individuals to enrolling in the complimentary identity protection services provided by IDX.
Although there is currently no evidence to suggest that identity theft or fraud has occurred due to this incident, individuals linked to E-Benefit Solution are encouraged to take precautions. To minimize potential risks, it is advisable to regularly monitor financial statements, update passwords, and remain vigilant against unsolicited communications, such as phishing attempts. For additional guidance on safeguarding your information following a data breach, we encourage you to review this resource on responding to data breaches and the proactive steps you can take to protect yourself.
The compromised data potentially included:
While E-Benefit Solution has found no evidence that the information has been used for identity theft, the company is taking all necessary precautions to protect individuals from potential misuse.
If you received a data breach notification from E-Benefit Solution, it likely means your information was affected. Class Action U, in partnership with KO Lawyers, is supporting individuals impacted by the E-Benefit Solution 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 E-Benefit Solution, 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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