Ferring Pharmaceuticals Data Breach

On October 16, 2024, Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Inc. identified unauthorized access to an employee’s email account resulting from a phishing attack. The company immediately took steps to secure its systems, including a forced password reset and enhanced email security protocols. Ferring encourages affected individuals to monitor their personal accounts for any unusual activity. The company may also offer additional resources, such as identity protection or credit monitoring services, to those impacted.

What Information Was Involved?

The investigation revealed that the accessed email account may have contained personal information, including names, Social Security numbers, and work-related details, such as job history, current projects, and education profiles

How to Know if You Were Affected

If you received a data breach notification from Ferring Pharmaceuticals, it likely means your information was affected. Class Action U, in partnership with KO Lawyers, is supporting individuals impacted by the Ferring Pharmaceuticals. If your information was exposed in this breach, you may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit to seek compensation for:

• Loss of privacy
• Time spent addressing the breach
• Out-of-pocket costs
• Emotional distress

A successful case could also compel Ferring Pharmaceuticals 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.