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Builtrite Data Breach

▼ Key takeaways

•Reports suggest a potential breach involving Builtrite.
•Discovered on April 1, 2026.
•Possible data exposed: Employee Passports, Driver's Licenses, SSN, Financials, Personal Information.
•Confirmation level: Based on reports.

Detailed summary

Builtrite, operating under Northshore Manufacturing, reportedly experienced a data breach on April 1, 2026. This incident was identified through ransomware monitoring sites. As of April 2026, no official confirmation from the company or regulatory bodies has been released regarding this event.

The reported breach involved approximately 40GB of corporate data. This data is said to include detailed employee passports, driver's licenses for 13 individuals, social security numbers (SSNs), other personal information, and company financials. The exact number of affected individuals and specific states involved have not been publicly confirmed.

It is important to note that information about data breaches can take time to emerge, and official notifications may be delayed. Further details may become available as investigations proceed.

Data possibly involved

Employee Passports
Driver's Licenses
Can be used for identity fraud
SSN
Can be used to open fraudulent accounts and file false tax returns
Financials
Personal Information

Company Response Timeline

Breach Occurred

Apr 1, 2026

Company Discovered

Unknown

Regulator Notified

Unknown

Consumers Notified

Unknown

Breach Verification Status

Reports Only

Current

Initial dark web reports of potential breach

Company Confirmed

Company has acknowledged the breach

Regulator Confirmed

Confirmed by regulatory authorities

Note: Breach verification can take time. Information may evolve as more details become available from companies and regulators.

Case Status:

Monitoring

We're monitoring this situation for developments.

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