NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / November 4, 2024 / Abbott Laboratories Employees Credit Union ("ALECU")recently disclosed a data breach that compromised the sensitive personal data of thousands of customers.This data breach has led to concerns over the security of sensitive private information entrusted to ALECU.
WHAT'S THIS ABOUT?
On or about September 23, 2024, ALECU became aware of a security incident on their IT Network. Upon discovering the incident, ALECU launched an investigation with the help of leading cyber security experts to determine the nature and scope of the incident. As a result of the investigation, ALECU determined that an unauthorized third party gained access to its network on August 2, 2024. ALECU launched a comprehensive review of the incident to determine whether sensitive information was compromised and how many individuals were impacted. On September 23, 2024, the review was completed and ALECU confirmed that sensitive personal information was impacted.
ALECU's investigation discovered that the following type of sensitive private and protected health information may have been exposed in the data breach:Name, and Social Security Number. On October 18, 2024, ALECU issued a public disclosure about the data breach and started sending notice letters to individuals impacted. Compensation may be available for those individuals who received notice that their personal information was compromised.
WHY AM I ENTITLED TO COMPENSATION?
Data breaches are serious matters that can cause long-term damage. Hackers may use stolen information to commit identity theft, financial fraud, or other crimes. Companies that fail to secure your personal data may be held liable for the resulting harm.
HOW DO I KNOW IF I WAS AFFECTED?
If you received a data breach notification letter from ALECU you are likely affected. Follow the link below to find out if you may be eligible for compensation.
Levi Korsinsky, LLP is investigating whether affected individuals are entitled to compensation. If you have received a notice about the data breach, you may be entitled to compensation. There is no cost or obligation to participate. Follow the link below to find out:
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