Data Breach Summary
A recent report from the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office reveals that Prime Technological Services LLC (Prime) experienced a data breach resulting from a cybersecurity incident. Upon discovering the incident, Prime immediately initiated an investigation to understand the scope of the breach and assess the security of its systems. The investigation revealed that a cybercriminal had gained access to certain systems and may have obtained a copy of files containing personal information.
To mitigate any potential impact, Prime is offering affected individuals access to a 24-month complimentary credit monitoring service. This includes services such as credit reports, credit scores, and alerts for any changes made to credit files. These notifications will be sent immediately upon any updates or changes to the affected individual’s credit information.
Additionally, Prime is offering proactive fraud assistance services, provided by Cyberscout, a TransUnion company specializing in fraud remediation and identity theft recovery. This service will help individuals resolve any questions or concerns and provide support if they become victims of fraud.
Although there is currently no evidence to suggest that identity theft or fraud has occurred due to this incident, individuals linked to Prime 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 includes sensitive personal information, which may include:
If you received a data breach notification from Prime, it likely means your information was affected. Class Action U, in partnership with KO Lawyers, is supporting individuals impacted by the Prime 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 Prime, 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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