Beacon Mutual Insurance Company Data Breach
About the Investigation:
If so, your sensitive personal identifiable information may have been stolen!
Beacon Mutual Insurance Company is a workers’ compensation insurance company for other businesses located in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Recently, it was disclosed that Beacon Mutual’s computer network was the target of a ransomware attack that compromised 275 GB of private data. This stolen information may include names, addresses, Social Security numbers and/or other sensitive data.
Data breaches are serious matters that can cause long term damage. Hackers break into networks so that they can steal your personal information to sell it on the dark web, commit identity theft, financial theft or other frauds.
How do you know if you were affected? If you receive a letter from Beacon Mutual Insurance Company notifying you that your private information was impacted in their data breach, contact us to find out if you may be eligible for compensation!
What should you do if you were affected? Among other things, if the notice letter you receive offers you credit monitoring services, you should sign up for them. Keep a copy of the data breach notice letter for your records and monitor your accounts for any fraudulent activity. Change the passwords to any accounts you currently have and contact an attorney who can help you with next steps by filling out the form on this page!
