Compex Legal Services reports data breach
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Compex Legal Services Inc. ("Compex") is reporting a data breach following the discovery of unauthorized access to its computer network.
Compex Legal Services Inc. is a business services provider headquartered in Torrance, California. The company offers record retrieval and litigation support services to law firms and insurance companies, with operations in several major cities including Philadelphia, Los Angeles, San Antonio, Tampa, Sacramento, Chicago, and Seattle.
The breach was detected on April 17, 2024, when Compex noticed suspicious activity within its network. Subsequent investigation by third-party cybersecurity specialists revealed that the unauthorized access began on April 9, 2024. During this period, the unauthorized party acquired certain files containing sensitive consumer data.
The exposed data includes:
- Names,
- Dates of birth,
- Social Security numbers,
- Medical diagnoses and treatment information,
- Medical record numbers,
- Health insurance information.
The nature of the attack and the number of affected individuals is not disclosed.
Notification letters were sent out on July 24, 2024, to all impacted individuals, detailing the specific types of compromised information.
