Update: Over 400K Individuals’ Personal Date Compromised in Breach that Lasted Five Days
If you received services or benefits through any organization that partnered with Kelly Benefits, your personal data may have been compromised.
CohenMalad, LLP is investigating a significant data breach involving Kelly Benefits (Kelly & Associates Insurance Group) that has now been confirmed to impact more than 400,000 individuals. Our firm, one of the nation’s premier class action law firms for data breach litigation, is pursuing legal options for those affected by this growing cybersecurity incident.
If you received a letter from Kelly Benefits, or a company that utilizes Kelly Benefits as a third party provider, informing you of this extremely serious breach, you likely qualify to join a related class action lawsuit. Please contact our data breach attorney team today at 317.576.2783 or online here.
What Happened?
Kelly Benefits, a Maryland-based firm providing benefits administration, payroll and brokerage services, experienced unauthorized access to its servers between December 12-17, 2024. During this time, attackers exfiltrated highly sensitive personal information from multiple organizations that relied on Kelly Benefits for employee services.
The breach affects individuals connected to several companies, including:
- Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
- CareFirst
- The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
- Beam Benefits
- Amergis
- Beltway Companies
- Intercon Truck of Baltimore
- Publishers Circulation Fulfilment
- Quantum Real Estate Management
- Transforming Lives
Exposed personal information includes:
- Full names
- Social Security numbers
- Dates of birth
- Tax identification numbers
- Health insurance and medical details
- Financial account information
While the breach was originally believed to affect 32,000 individuals, the most recent report confirms over 413,000 victims. Notifications are still ongoing.
Our data breach legal team is actively investigating this cybersecurity failure and considering legal action to protect the rights of those impacted. Don’t wait to find out if your information has been misused—take action now to understand your legal options. Call us at 317-636-6481 or request a free, confidential consultation online now.
