Farmers Insurance Exchange and Farmers Group, Inc. experienced a data breach stemming from a third-party vendor. Unauthorized activity was detected on May 29, 2025, and reported by the vendor on May 30, 2025. Farmers completed its internal review on July 24, 2025, and began notifying affected individuals on August 22, 2025. Regulators in California, Maine, and Massachusetts have received notices regarding this incident.
The breach exposed personal information for 1,071,172 individuals. The compromised data types include names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, the last four digits of Social Security numbers, insurance information, and claim details. Financial information such as payment card or bank account numbers may also have been involved. No medical data has been identified as compromised.
Details about this breach, including the full scope of individuals affected and the types of data exposed, may still emerge as investigations conclude. Public notices to affected individuals are ongoing.