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Teamsters Local 175 Data Breach

▼ Key takeaways

•Reports suggest a potential breach involving Teamsters Local 175.
•Discovered on April 2, 2026.
•Possible data exposed: Name, Social Security Number, Commercial Driver’s License Information, Date of Birth, Address, Government ID, Medical Information, Financial Information.
•Affects individuals in: Maine, Massachusetts, West Virginia.
•Confirmation level: Confirmed by regulators.

Breach confirmed

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Detailed summary

Teamsters Local 175 experienced an external system breach, described as a hacking incident, on January 29, 2025. The breach was discovered on March 19, 2026. This incident was disclosed by the organization to the Maine Attorney General on April 2, 2026.

This data breach affected approximately 24,780 individuals. The exposed data includes names, Social Security numbers, commercial driver’s license information, dates of birth, addresses, government IDs, medical information, and financial information. While notifications have been sent to affected individuals, details regarding the full extent of compromised data types and specific numbers for all affected states remain unclear.

More details may emerge as the investigation continues and further notifications are made.

Data possibly involved

Name
Social Security Number
Can be used to open fraudulent accounts and file false tax returns
Commercial Driver’s License Information
Date of Birth
Often used in combination with other data for identity theft
Address
Could be combined with other data for identity theft
Government ID
Medical Information
Financial Information

Company Response Timeline

Response Grade

Notified consumers within 30 days of discovery

Breach Occurred

Jan 29, 2025

Company Discovered

Mar 19, 2026

Regulator Notified

Unknown

Consumers Notified

Mar 27, 2026

414 days to discover

8 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

Note: Breach verification can take time. Information may evolve as more details become available from companies and regulators.

Case Status:

Monitoring

We're monitoring this situation for developments.

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