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Community Bank Data Breach

▼ Key takeaways

•Reports suggest a potential breach involving Community Bank.
•Discovered on May 5, 2026.
•Possible data exposed: Names, Social Security Numbers, Dates of Birth.
•Confirmation level: Confirmed by company.

Breach confirmed

The Community Bank breach is confirmed. If you may be affected, add your details below and we will take it from there.

Detailed summary

Community Bank, a subsidiary of CB Financial Services, experienced a data breach discovered on May 5, 2026. This incident involved the internal use of unauthorized artificial intelligence-based software that handled sensitive customer information. The company reported the materiality of the event on May 7, 2026, and filed an 8-K Material Event Report with the SEC on May 11, 2026.

The breach exposed customer names, Social Security Numbers, and dates of birth. The number of affected individuals has not been publicly disclosed. The company stated that financial data and medical data were not exposed. Community Bank has engaged external cybersecurity advisors, implemented containment and remediation steps, strengthened controls, and enhanced monitoring. The SEC filing indicates the company does not expect a material impact on its financial condition or operations.

Details can emerge later, and notices may be delayed as the investigation continues.

Data possibly involved

Names
Social Security Numbers
Can be used to open fraudulent accounts and file false tax returns
Dates of Birth

Company Response Timeline

Breach Occurred

May 5, 2026

Company Discovered

May 5, 2026

Regulator Notified

Unknown

Consumers Notified

Unknown

0 days to discover

Breach Verification Status

Reports Only

Complete

Initial dark web reports of potential breach

Company Confirmed

Current

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:

Investigation Open

We're actively investigating this case and seeking affected individuals.

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