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Byte Federal Bitcoin ATMs Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Byte Federal Inc. data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About Byte Federal Inc.
Byte Federal Inc. is known for operating one of the largest networks of Bitcoin ATMs in the United States. Founded in 2016, the company is dedicated to advancing the Bitcoin ecosystem through its ATMs, training, support, and software development.
Byte Federal produces all its ATMs, software, and digital products domestically, with a focus on enabling circular economies using non-custodial wallets and merchant POS systems.
The September 2024 Data Breach
Byte Federal Inc. discovered a significant data breach on November 18, 2024, which occurred on September 30, 2024. This breach compromised the personal information of approximately 58,000 individuals across the United States.
The breach was reported to various Attorney General offices, including California on December 12, 2024, Maine on December 14, 2024, and both Massachusetts and Texas on December 17, 2024.
The types of consumer information exposed in this breach include:
- Name of individual
- Social Security Number Information
- Driver’s License number
- Government-issued ID number (e.g., passport, state ID card)
- Date of Birth
- Address
- Phone number
- Email address
- Transaction activity
- Photographs of users
Your Rights and Next Steps
If your information was compromised in this data breach, you have certain rights and options available to you. Firstly, it is crucial to monitor your financial accounts and credit reports for any suspicious activity. Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze on your accounts to prevent unauthorized access. Additionally, you should stay informed about any updates from Byte Federal regarding the breach and any measures they are taking to protect affected individuals.
Lawyers are ready to help you understand your legal rights and guide you through the process of seeking compensation. You may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit against Byte Federal Inc. to hold them accountable for failing to protect your personal information.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If you were affected by the Byte Federal data breach, you might be entitled to compensation for any damages incurred. Lawyers are actively investigating this breach and are prepared to assist you in pursuing a claim.
To explore your options and potentially join a lawsuit, complete the form below.
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