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    Murray's Cheese Data Breach

    Key takeaways

    • Reports suggest a potential breach involving Murray's Cheese.
    • Discovered on March 11, 2026.
    • Possible data exposed: Names, Social Security Numbers, Dates of Birth, Health Insurance Plan Enrollment Information.
    • Confirmation level: Confirmed by company.

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    Detailed summary

    Murray's Cheese LLC reported a hacking-related incident to the Maine Attorney General, with written notices sent to affected individuals on April 21, 2026. Publicly available information regarding the breach is limited, but it indicates sensitive personal information may have been compromised.

    The breach involved data types such as names, Social Security numbers (SSNs), dates of birth, and health insurance plan enrollment information. The exact number of affected individuals and the specific states impacted by this incident have not been disclosed. No financial data like bank accounts or credit card numbers were mentioned as exposed. While a law firm has announced an investigation, no class action lawsuits or official company statements about the breach have been found.

    Details can emerge as the situation develops, and notices may be delayed.

    Data possibly involved

    • Names
    • Social Security Numbers
      Can be used to open fraudulent accounts and file false tax returns
    • Dates of Birth
    • Health Insurance Plan Enrollment Information
      Could be used for insurance fraud

    Company Response Timeline

    Breach Occurred

    Unknown

    Company Discovered

    Unknown

    Regulator Notified

    Unknown

    Consumers Notified

    Apr 21, 2026

    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

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