Overseas Shipholding Group(OSG) recently concluded an investigation into unauthorized access to certain computer systems within our network. Upon discovering the incident, they promptly secured the affected systems and initiated a comprehensive investigation. Through this process, they determined that an unauthorized actor accessed and potentially exfiltrated files stored on our systems. On October 28, 2024, the investigation revealed that some of these files contained personal information.
Overseas Shipholding Group recommend that you:
- Activate Your Complimentary Credit Monitoring Services: Detailed instructions for enrollment are provided in the accompanying materials.
- Remain Vigilant: Monitor your financial accounts and credit reports for any unusual activity. Promptly report suspicious transactions to your financial institution.
- Follow Additional Security Recommendations: Additional steps to protect your personal information are outlined in the attached guide.
What Information Was Involved?
The impacted data may include your name along with one or more of the following:
- Social Security number
- Passport number
- Merchant Mariner credential number
- Transportation Worker identification credential information
How to Know if You Were Affected
If you received a data breach notification from Overseas Shipholding Group , it likely means your information was affected. Class Action U has partnered with KO Lawyers, a nationally recognized class action law firm. If you have received a notice from Overseas Shipholding Group that your information has been compromised in a data breach, you may be entitled to compensation. Contact Class Action U to begin the process today.
