In late May, Evolve Bank & Trust identified unauthorized activity in its network. It later learned a ransomware group, LockBit, had gained access when an employee inadvertently clicked on a malicious internet link. Evolve did not pay the ransom; since then, the stolen...
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Ernst & Young/Bank of America/Progress MOVEit Data Breach Investigation
According to reports filed with the California and Texas Attorney General Offices, an undisclosed number of Bank of America customers had the following information compromised due to a May 2023 data breach involving Ernst and Young, a service provider for Bank of...
LivaNova USA, Inc. Data Breach Investigation
LivaNova USA is a medical technology company specializing in cardiopulmonary equipment, Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS ) Therapy implants (for depression and epilepsy), and Sleep Apnea Therapy implants. On October 26, 2024, LivaNova USA experienced a data breach when an...
Advance Auto Parts (“Company”) Data Breach Investigation
According to a June 14, 2024 SEC filing, Advance Auto Parts identified unauthorized activity within a third-party cloud database environment containing Advance Auto Parts’ data; and, it’s believed on June 4, 2024, a criminal threat actor offered the Company data for...
South Texas Oncology and Hematology Group (“ Group”) Data Breach Investigation
The South Texas Oncology and Hematology Group includes the following entities: South Texas Oncology and Hematology, PA; South Texas Accelerated Research and Therapeutics LLC(“START’”); START Midwest LLC (partnering with Cancer and Hematology Centers, Grand Rapids);...
CDK Global (“CDK”) Data Breach Investigation
CDK Global ("CDK") is an automobile dealership software solutions company. According to Data Breach Today, CDK's system maintains records and sensitive data for an estimated 15,000 automobile dealerships in the U.S. and Canada. Reportedly, on June 18th, CDK took down...
Consulting Radiologists LTD. (“CRL”) Data Breach Investigation
Consulting Radiologists LTD (“CRL”) is a medical practice serving Edina, Minnesota and its surrounding areas. According to a June 14, 2024 notification, “CRL”noticed unusual activity in its network on February 12, 2024. In mid-April, “CRL” learned an unauthorized...
Association of Texas Professional Educators (“ATPE”) Data Breach Investigation
On June 14, 2024 the Association of Texas Professional Educators (“ATPE”) announced a breach affecting 426,280 individuals. The affected individuals are former and current employees, dependents of employees, and “ATPE” members who joined before May 15, 2021. The date...
Unanimous US Supreme Court Revives Goldenberg Schneider’s Mortgage Escrow Interest Class Action Against Bank of America
On May 30, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously agreed with plaintiffs represented by Goldenberg Schneider, LPA and its co-counsel that the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit had erred by dismissing the plaintiffs’ putative class action...
Goldenberg Schneider Requests Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement in Volkswagen Atlas Wiring Harness Defect Litigation
On March 18, 2022, Goldenberg Schneider, LPA, along with co-counsel, filed a class action lawsuit against Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and other Volkswagen-related entities (the “Defendants”), alleging the Defendants sold and leased thousands of vehicles...