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    Quest Builders Group Data Breach

    Key takeaways

    • Reports suggest a potential breach involving Quest Builders Group.
    • Discovered on August 18, 2026.
    • Possible data exposed: Name, Email Address, Contact Details, Date of Birth.
    • Affects individuals in: Massachusetts.
    • Confirmation level: Confirmed by company.

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    Detailed summary

    Quest Builders Group, Inc., operating as Quest Apartment Hotels, reported a data security incident that may have affected individuals whose personal information it maintained. The company discovered the issue on August 17, 2026, and contained and remediated it. The breach involved unauthorized access to a database system, and notification letters were filed with Massachusetts regulators on August 6, 2026.

    The breach exposed names, email addresses, other contact details, and in a small number of records, dates of birth. The incident affected at least 10,000 individuals in Massachusetts. There is no mention of SSN, medical, or financial data exposure in the available breach notices or company statements.

    This incident arose from a vulnerability through a third-party service provider or database operator. Details regarding any further affected states beyond Massachusetts are not available in the provided sources. It remains unclear if any additional data types were affected or how many total individuals were impacted by the vendor incident.

    Data possibly involved

    • Name
    • Email Address
      Increases risk of phishing attacks and account takeovers
    • Contact Details
    • Date of Birth
      Often used in combination with other data for identity theft

    Company Response Timeline

    Response Grade
    A

    Notified consumers within 30 days of discovery

    Breach Occurred

    Unknown

    Company Discovered

    Aug 17, 2026

    Regulator Notified

    Aug 6, 2026

    Consumers Notified

    Aug 6, 2026

    -11 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

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    Case Status:
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