American Neighborhood Mortgage Data Breach

American Neighborhood Mortgage Data Breach

AnnieMac Home Mortgage Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Customer Information

American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company, LLC, better known as AnnieMac Home Mortgage, recently announced a data breach affecting the personal information of its customers. The breach occurred over a two-day period, from August 21 to August 23, 2024, during which suspicious activity was detected on the company’s network. Unfortunately, this incident resulted in unauthorized access to sensitive customer information.

In response to the breach, AnnieMac Home Mortgage quickly secured its systems, initiated an internal investigation, and enlisted third-party forensic experts to determine the scope of the incident. To support affected customers, the company is offering credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through CyEx. They have also implemented enhanced security measures to prevent future breaches.

What Data Was Compromised?

The investigation revealed that the exposed data included names and Social Security numbers of impacted individuals. At the time of AnnieMac’s announcement, there was no confirmed evidence of identity theft or fraudulent use of the compromised information. However, customers are urged to remain vigilant and take advantage of the credit monitoring services being offered.

How to Know if You Were Affected

If you received a notification from AnnieMac Home Mortgage regarding this breach, your personal information was likely compromised. It is crucial to enroll in the provided credit monitoring services and monitor your financial accounts for any unusual activity.

Protect Your Rights After a Data Breach

Data breaches like this can have long-lasting consequences for those affected. If you’ve been impacted by the AnnieMac Home Mortgage data breach, Pittman, Dutton, Hellums, Bradley & Mann, P.C. can help. Our experienced attorneys are dedicated to protecting the rights of individuals whose personal information has been compromised.

We can guide you through your options, whether it’s addressing immediate risks of identity theft or pursuing legal action for damages caused by the breach.

Contact us today at (205) 322-8880 or schedule a free consultation to discuss your rights and next steps following this data breach.

LINKS:

[1] https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/4e82f3bb-55b2-4dd5-bd97-86893bddd75d.html

[2] https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-594854

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