NY Firefighters Bravest Federal Credit Union 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 NY Firefighters Bravest Federal Credit Union 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 NY Firefighters Bravest Federal Credit Union

NY Firefighters Bravest Federal Credit Union is a financial institution dedicated to serving the needs of firefighters, their families, and associated personnel in New York. With a commitment to providing secure and reliable banking services, the recent data breach has significantly impacted its reputation and the trust of its members.

The November 2023 Data Breach

In November 2023, NY Firefighters Bravest Federal Credit Union experienced a significant security incident that led to the unauthorized access of personal information. The breach was promptly reported to state regulators, and affected individuals were notified.

Your Rights and Next Steps

If you received a notification about this breach, it's crucial to take immediate action to protect your identity and personal information. Here are some steps you can take:

1. Monitor Your Accounts: Keep an eye on your bank statements and credit reports for any unauthorized transactions or changes.
2. Credit Monitoring: Enroll in the complimentary credit monitoring service offered by NY Firefighters Bravest Federal Credit Union to stay informed about any potential misuse of your information.
3. Place a Fraud Alert: Contact one of the major credit bureaus to place a fraud alert on your credit reports, which will warn creditors to verify your identity before opening new accounts in your name.
4. Consider a Security Freeze: A more drastic measure is to place a security freeze on your credit reports, which prevents creditors from accessing your credit report entirely without your permission.
5. Report Identity Theft: If you suspect that your identity has been stolen, report it immediately to the Federal Trade Commission and local law enforcement.

You May Be Entitled to Compensation

If your information was compromised in this data breach, you might be entitled to compensation. Lawyers are ready to help assess your case and guide you through the process of securing what you may be owed. By completing the form below, you can join the lawsuit and take a step towards holding NY Firefighters Bravest Federal Credit Union accountable for the security lapse.

Sources

• Massachusetts Attorney General

Don't miss out on the opportunity to claim what you may be rightfully owed. Fill out the below form to join the lawsuit and take action today.