Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating Kroger for a data breach that took place as early as December 23, 2020. At issue is the file transfer application product used by Kroger, which is supplied by the company Accellion. Kroger reports that no debit card information or customer account passwords were compromised—customers who used Kroger […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating Epic Games, Inc. for failure to adequately safeguard the private information of over 200 million players of its popular Fortnite video game, resulting in a data breach. As part of the sign-up process to play Fortnite, players must create and maintain user accounts that contain personally identifiable information […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating Activision for failure to adequately safeguard user data, resulting in a data breach of Call of Duty Players. On September 20, 2020, Activision’s Call of Duty platform was hacked into and over 500,000 accounts were accessed as a result. The hack seems to be a result of a […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating Ledger SAS, a hardware cryptocurrency wallet maker, for failure to adequately safeguard consumer information, resulting in a data breach. Initially reported in July, the data breach involved the exposure of the more than one million email addresses subscribed to Ledger’s newsletter, as well as more detailed contact information […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating online exam proctoring platform ProctorU for failure to adequately safeguard user data, resulting in a data breach. ProctorU, whose services monitor online test-takers for behaviors indicative of cheating, became aware of a potential data intrusion on July 27th, 2020, and later confirmed via blog post that their database […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating Florida Orthopaedic Institute (FOI) for failure to adequately safeguard patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI), resulting in a data breach. The medical group recently announced that, on April 9th, they were the victims of a ransomware attack that that resulted in the encryption of data stored on their servers. […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating Cano Health, LLC for failure to adequately safeguard patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI), resulting in a data breach. The health management company, which operates various primary care facilities in Florida, recently released an advisory to its patients informing them of a security intrusion discovered on April 13th, 2020. […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigation North Shore Pain Management (NSPM) for failure to adequately safeguard patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI), resulting in a data breach. The healthcare practice recently announced that an unauthorized actor infiltrated their system on April 16th, gaining access to files containing confidential information. Subsequent investigations discovered that the stolen […]
Migliaccio & Rathod LLP is currently investigating American Medical Technologies (AMT) for failure to adequately safeguard patients’ Protected Health Information (PHI), resulting in a data breach. AMT recently announced that they detected suspicious activity originating from one of their employee’s email accounts on December 17th, 2019. Subsequent investigations into the matter later confirmed that AMT […]
In March, the Council of Washington D.C. signed into law the Security Breach Protection Amendment Act of 2019. An amendment to D.C.’s existing data breach law, this act broadens consumer protections in the event of a data breach event. For instance, the act expands the definition of “personal information” in relation to the data compromised […]