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    Life Unlimited Data Breach

    ▼ Key takeaways

    • •Reports suggest a potential breach involving Life Unlimited.
    • •Discovered on September 15, 2026.
    • •Possible data exposed: Name, Date of Birth, Social Security Number, Driver's License Number, State Identification Number, Financial Account Number, Health Insurance Application Information, Health Insurance Claims Information, Patient Account Number, Medical History, Diagnosis Information, Treatment Information, Dates of Service, Telephone Number, Email Address.
    • •Affects individuals in: Missouri, Massachusetts.
    • •Confirmation level: Confirmed by company.

    Breach confirmed

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

    Detailed summary

    Life Unlimited, a Missouri nonprofit dedicated to serving people with disabilities, discovered on July 15, 2026, that an unauthorized party accessed its network between January 20-25, 2025. The company posted a notice on its website and began mailing notification letters to affected individuals on September 4, 2026.

    The breach potentially exposed client data including names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, state identification numbers, financial account numbers, health insurance application and claims information, patient account numbers, medical history, diagnosis, treatment information, dates of service, telephone numbers, and email addresses. The exact number of affected individuals has not been publicly disclosed. A report was filed with the Massachusetts Attorney General on September 5, 2026, and a federal class action lawsuit was filed in July 2026.

    Further details, including the total number of individuals affected nationwide, have not been publicly released by Life Unlimited. Official notifications to consumers started in September 2026, indicating that additional information may emerge as the company continues to address the incident and respond to legal processes.

    Data possibly involved

    • Name
    • Date of Birth
      Often used in combination with other data for identity theft
    • Social Security Number
      Can be used to open fraudulent accounts and file false tax returns
    • Driver's License Number
      Can be used for identity fraud
    • State Identification Number
    • Financial Account Number
    • Health Insurance Application Information
      Could be used for insurance fraud
    • Health Insurance Claims Information
      Could be used for insurance fraud
    • Patient Account Number
    • Medical History
    • Diagnosis Information
    • Treatment Information
    • Dates of Service
    • Telephone Number
      May be used for SIM swapping or targeted scam calls
    • Email Address
      Increases risk of phishing attacks and account takeovers

    Company Response Timeline

    Response Grade
    B

    Notified consumers within 31–60 days

    Breach Occurred

    Jan 20, 2025

    Company Discovered

    Jul 15, 2026

    Regulator Notified

    Sep 5, 2026

    Consumers Notified

    Sep 4, 2026

    541 days to discover
    51 days to notify consumers

    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:
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