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    Fluke Corporation Data Breach

    Key takeaways

    • Reports suggest a potential breach involving Fluke Corporation.
    • Discovered on May 14, 2026.
    • Possible data exposed: Name, Social Security Number, Date of Birth, Disability Status Indicator.
    • Affects individuals in: Texas, Vermont, Maine, California, Washington.
    • Confirmation level: Confirmed by regulators.

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    Detailed summary

    Fluke Corporation experienced a data breach due to unauthorized access to a third-party business application. The breach occurred between August 10, 2025, and October 7, 2025, with discovery by the company on September 29, 2025. This incident was confirmed by a filing with the Maine Attorney General on May 14, 2026.

    The breach affected 18,517 individuals in the U.S. and involved data types including names, Social Security numbers (SSNs), dates of birth, and an indicator of whether an individual self-identified as having a disability. The company began notifying affected consumers by written letter on May 15, 2026. The full extent of data compromised and individuals affected, particularly beyond the confirmed states, remains unclear. There is no evidence of financial data exposure in the provided sources. Credit monitoring and identity theft prevention services were offered to affected individuals.

    Data breach details can emerge over time, and consumer notification efforts may be staggered.

    Data possibly involved

    • Name
    • Social Security Number
      Can be used to open fraudulent accounts and file false tax returns
    • Date of Birth
      Often used in combination with other data for identity theft
    • Disability Status Indicator

    Company Response Timeline

    Response Grade
    F

    Took over 180 days or has not yet notified consumers

    Breach Occurred

    Aug 10, 2025

    Company Discovered

    Sep 29, 2025

    Regulator Notified

    May 14, 2026

    Consumers Notified

    May 15, 2026

    50 days to discover
    228 days to notify consumers

    Breach Verification Status

    Reports Only

    Complete

    Initial dark web reports of potential breach

    Company Confirmed

    Complete

    Company has acknowledged the breach

    Regulator Confirmed

    Current

    Confirmed by regulatory authorities

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