Claimdepot Baanx US Corp. Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Personal Information
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- •Baanx US Corp. reported a data breach affecting sensitive personal information.
- •The breach involved Social Security numbers and other personally identifiable information.
- •No free credit monitoring services were offered to affected individuals.
Baanx US Corp. experienced a data breach affecting personal information, including Social Security numbers, during two incidents in September and October 2026. The first breach occurred from September 23 to September 28, and a second incident was reported on October 17. The company disclosed the breach to the attorneys general of California and Vermont on October 30, 2026, and began notifying affected individuals the same day. Compromised data includes names, dates of birth, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, transaction history, and account security credentials. The breach raises concerns about identity theft and fraud. Baanx has not offered free credit monitoring or identity protection services to affected individuals. The investigation into the adequacy of Baanx's cybersecurity measures is ongoing.
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