On March 20, 2024, Evening Post Publishing detected suspicious activity within its network and immediately took action to secure its systems. An investigation, conducted with the assistance of third-party forensic experts, revealed that the network had been accessed by an unauthorized party between March 13 and March 20, 2024. During this time, certain files were acquired by the unknown actor. Following a thorough review of the affected data, completed on October 24, 2024, Evening Post identified that sensitive information related to impacted individuals may have been compromised.
Evening Post Publishing encourages affected individuals to:
- Enroll in the complimentary credit monitoring and identity restoration services provided through CyEx. Instructions for enrollment are included in the notification.
- Regularly monitor account statements for suspicious or unauthorized activity.
- Review the enclosed “Steps You Can Take to Protect Personal Information” guide for additional measures to safeguard personal data.
What Information Was Involved?
The investigation determined that sensitive personal data may have been compromised such as, name of individual, social security number information, driver’s license number, government-issued ID number (e.g. passport, state ID card), financial information (e.g. account number, credit or debit card number), medical information, health insurance information.
