Markovits, Stock & DeMarco, a law firm experienced in data breach cases, is investigating claims on behalf of victims of a data breach involving data entrusted to Matco Tools. If you received a notice of data breach letter or email from Matco Tools, please contact us as soon as possible to understand your legal rights in response to the data breach.
Matco Tools, located in Stow, Ohio, experienced a data breach on March 1, 2022 when an unauthorized person gained access to Matco Tools’ network.
WHAT HAPPENED?
“On December 8, 2022, it was determined that there was personal information contained in email accounts, including the name, Social Security number, driver’s license number, and/or financial information” of roughly 14,342 individuals.[1]
WHAT INFORMATION WAS EXPOSED IN THE DATA BREACH?
Matco Tools reported that the following information was included in the data breach:
- names,
- Social Security numbers.
- driver’s license numbers or state identification numbers, and,
- financial account information.[2]
WHAT SHOULD I DO IF I RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF THE MATCO TOOLS DATA BREACH?
If you would like to have a free, confidential consultation with an attorney to learn more about your rights and potential legal remedies in responding to the Matco Tools data breach, please contact Markovits, Stock & DeMarco attorney Terry Coates at (513) 651-3700, email us at [email protected], or submit a Case Evaluation request through the form below.
[1] https://apps.web.maine.gov/online/aeviewer/ME/40/e070fe84-fe8b-4442-a77e-e4c0635552e1.shtml
[2] Id.