Personal Data Breaches Through Trusted…Personal Data Breaches Through Trusted AccessCoverage from Federman & Sherwood, Heraldnet, and others
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Organizations across healthcare, utilities, finance, manufacturing, and technology are disclosing breaches involving Social Security numbers, contact and account details, and protected health information.
The incidents commonly involve weaknesses in third-party applications, phishing or social engineering, compromised credentials, or unauthorized access to network files. The disclosures show how trusted business systems and employee access can expose high-value personal data, while delayed findings, incomplete public details, consumer monitoring offers, and legal action remain recurring features of the response.
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09/09/2026
The story is largely unchanged, but the current version adds clearer detail that Quantum Health’s compromise involved voice phishing and that some organizations offered 24 months of monitoring.
08/24/2026
The story has materially broadened with a possible TransUnion exposure affecting approximately 4.4 million consumers and a healthcare breach linked to voice phishing. It now emphasizes third-party applications and expands beyond the previously established utility, manufacturing, software, and distribution incidents.
Federman & Sherwood began investigating an ASP Unifrax data breach reported to the Vermont Attorney General after exposure of Social Security numbers and health records.
7/23/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
A Fluke Corp. employee filed a Seattle class action on June 5 alleging delayed breach notification and inadequate cybersecurity after a 2025 incident exposing employee personal data.
6/12/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Eversource Energy disclosed April phishing and social engineering attacks that compromised two employees and exposed personal data of 3,049 customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.
6/3/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
TransUnion reported a late-July 2025 breach affecting 4.4 million consumers after exposure of Social Security numbers and contact data via a Salesforce-connected system.
4/13/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Locus Technologies disclosed a Social Security number data breach and notified affected individuals in July 2026, with Massachusetts reporting on July 15 and TransUnion credit monitoring offered.
7/16/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Stanley Pearlman Enterprises disclosed a 2026 data breach to Massachusetts and Nebraska regulators and affected individuals, exposing PII and PHI including biometric data.
6/18/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Eversource Energy disclosed a phishing-related data breach affecting about 3,049 people, reported May 21, 2026 to the Maine Attorney General and notified consumers starting May 27, 2026.
5/22/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Quantum Health identified unauthorized network access following a voice-phishing attack that accessed potentially sensitive employee information in Dublin, Ohio, between May 29 and June 1, 2026.
8/19/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Quantum Health disclosed a network breach affecting sensitive health and personal information after a vishing-enabled intrusion in California between May 29 and June 1, 2026.
8/18/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Quantum Health disclosed in July 2026 that unauthorized access in Dublin, Ohio, exposed personal and health information after a fraudulent call compromised its network.
7/30/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Federman & Sherwood is investigating a Fluke Corporation data breach reported to the Maine Attorney General after third-party application exploitation possibly exposed Social Security numbers.
5/26/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
FoxTrot LLC disclosed an April 2026 breach to Caldwell Sutter Capital Inc., exposing consumer identifiers including Social Security numbers and triggering Experian IdentityWorks services.
6/29/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Fedcap Group disclosed a breach potentially exposing Social Security and driver license numbers, with filings to Massachusetts regulators and the Vermont Attorney General in June 2026.
6/26/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
NCCER notified affected individuals in 2026 after a March 2025 breach involving Quilin file exfiltration, with Maine residents receiving mailed notices on May 1, May 15, and May 21.
5/26/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Southern California University of Health Sciences disclosed a 2026 data breach affecting about 2,206 people after file viewing and copying occurred March 23 to March 24, 2026.
5/20/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Fluke Corporation disclosed a data breach in 2025 involving third-party application access and possible Social Security number, birth date, and disability indicator exposure, with analysis completed in 2026.
5/15/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
FRCC disclosed an unauthorized file-copying data breach in March-April 2026, potentially exposing names and Social Security numbers for Texas and New Hampshire residents.
5/15/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Fluke Corp. reported a 2025-2026 data breach affecting 18,517 US residents, including Texas, Vermont, and Maine residents, with notifications beginning May 15, 2026.
5/14/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General
Universal Pure LLC disclosed a 2024 unauthorized-access data breach affecting Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Texas residents, with identity protection via Cyberscout.
4/24/2026 • Data Breaches & Exposure Events • General