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07/03 Federman & Sherwood Investigates Texas Retina Associates (“Texas Retina”) for Data Breach

Oklahoma City, OK (July 3, 2024) – The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into Texas Retina Associates (“Texas Retina”) with respect to their recent data breach. On March 27, 2024, Texas Retina detected unusual activity on our network. After identifying this, Texas Retina took steps to evaluate and ensure the security of our systems and networks. Further, we immediately engaged third-party independent cybersecurity experts to investigate the incident. Our investigation determined that an unauthorized actor accessed our systems beginning on October 8, 2023, and, as a result, may have accessed or obtained certain files.The personal […]

07/03 Federman & Sherwood Investigates Evolve Bank & Trust for Data Breach

Oklahoma City, OK (July 3, 2024) – The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into Evolve Bank & Trust with respect to their recent data breach. In late May 2024, Evolve Bank & Trust identified that some of its systems were not working properly. While it initially appeared to be a hardware failure, we subsequently learned it was unauthorized activity. We engaged cybersecurity specialists to investigate and determined that unauthorized activity may have been the cause. We promptly initiated our incident response processes, stopped the attack within days, and have seen no new unauthorized activity since […]

06/25 Federman & Sherwood Announces Preliminary Approval of Settlement in Sandridge Energy, Inc. Class Action

Oklahoma City, OK (June 25, 2024) – Federman & Sherwood announces that the Court has entered an Order granting preliminary approval to a proposed settlement in the class action against Sandridge Energy, Inc., styled Granado v. Sandridge Energy, Inc., United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, Case No. 22-cv-516.  To obtain additional information regarding the settlement and to submit a claim form, please visit: https://www.sandridgesecuritiessettlement.com/ The deadline to submit a claim form is August 19, 2024.

06/24 Federman & Sherwood Investigates Altoona Logan Township Mobile Medical Emergency Department Authority (AMED) for Data Breach

Oklahoma City, OK (June 24, 2024) – The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into Altoona Logan Township Mobile Medical Emergency Department Authority (AMED) with respect to their recent data breach. On or about March 11, 2024, AMED detected unauthorized access to their network. After an extensive forensic investigation and manual document review, on April 23, 2024, AMED discovered that between March 8, 2024, and March 12, 2024, certain impacted files containing personal information may have been accessed and/or acquired by an unauthorized individual. The following personal information may have been accessed: individuals name, Social Security […]

06/24 Federman & Sherwood Investigates Financial Business and Consumer Solutions, Inc. for Data Breach

Oklahoma City, OK (June 24, 2024) – The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into Financial Business and Consumer Solutions, Inc. (FBCS) with respect to their recent data breach. On February 26, 2024, FBCS discovered unauthorized access to certain systems in its network. FBCS took steps to secure the impacted environment and launched an investigation with the assistance of third-party computer forensics specialists The investigation determined that the environment was subject to unauthorized access between February 14 and February 26, 2024, and the unauthorized actor had the ability to view or acquire certain information on the […]

06/24 Federman & Sherwood Investigates Leonard’s Express for Data Breach

Oklahoma City, OK (June 24, 2024) – The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into Leonard’s Express with respect to their recent data breach. On December 2, 2023, Leonard’s Express discovered suspicious activity on its computer system that included the encryption of certain files. Leonard’s Express took steps to confirm the suspicious activity, and with the assistance of third-party forensic specialists, began an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the activity. Leonard’s Express determined that an unauthorized individual gained access to systems on November 15, 2023, and accessed and acquired certain files between November […]

06/24 Federman & Sherwood Investigates LivaNova USA, Inc. for Data Breach

Oklahoma City, OK (June 24, 2024) – The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into LivaNova USA, Inc. with respect to their recent data breach. Around October 26, 2023, discovered on November 19, 2023, LivaNova experienced a cybersecurity incident. LivaNova began an investigation to determine the nature and scope of the incident. Based on the investigation, on April 10, 2024, LivaNova learned that an unauthorized party obtained certain individuals’ personal information. The information, which varied by affected individual, included the following:  name, contact information (e.g., phone number, email and postal address), Social Security number, date of […]

06/24 Federman & Sherwood Investigates Santander Holdings U.S.A., Inc. for Data Breach

Oklahoma City, OK (June 24, 2024) – The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into Santander Holdings U.S.A., Inc. with respect to their recent data breach. On May 10, 2024, Santander learned that an unauthorized party obtained certain records from a third-party database used by one of the Company’s affiliates between late April and early May 2024. Santander’s investigation subsequently determined that the records contained certain Company employee’s personal information that may have included your name, Social Security number, and bank account information used for direct deposit for payroll. If you wish to discuss this action, […]

06/24 Federman & Sherwood Investigates Ventura County Credit Union for Data Breach

Oklahoma City, OK (June 24, 2024) – The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into Ventura County Credit Union (“VCCU”) with respect to their recent data breach. On January 30, 2024, VCCU became aware of suspicious activity in an employee email account. VCCU immediately launched an investigation, with the assistance of outside specialists, to determine the nature and scope of the activity. VCCU’s investigation determined that there was unauthorized access to one VCCU email account between January 29, 2024, and January 30, 2024. Therefore, VCCU reviewed the contents of the affected account to determine what, if […]

06/18 Federman & Sherwood Investigates Association of Texas Professional Educators for Data Breach

Oklahoma City, OK (June 18, 2024) – The law firm of Federman & Sherwood has initiated an investigation into Association of Texas Professional Educators with respect to their recent data breach: On February 12, 2024, ATPE identified unusual activity within its computer network.  ATPE secured its network and began working with third-party cybersecurity experts to investigate the incident. This investigation confirmed an unauthorized party was able to access ATPE’s network on March 20, 2024. It was determined that the unauthorized party was able to access certain files containing confidential member information. The following personal information was potentially accessed and acquired: […]

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