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Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery, PA 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 Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery, PA
Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery, PA, is located in Houston, Texas, and was founded in 1990 by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Paul Vitenas, Jr. The practice offers a variety of aesthetic procedures, both surgical and non-surgical. Procedures offered include breast augmentation, tummy tucks, facelifts, rhinoplasty, liposuction, and minimally invasive treatments like Botox and dermal fillers.
Currently, Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery employs approximately 22 individuals, according to LinkedIn.
What Happened?
In March 2025, Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery disclosed a significant data breach involving ransomware. The cybercriminal group Kairos claimed responsibility for the attack, announcing on the dark web that they had obtained approximately 734 GB of the organization's database. Kairos threatened to publish the stolen data within 7-8 days and provided sample screenshots of the compromised information on their dark web portal.
The breach was officially reported to the Texas Attorney General's office on April 10, 2025. According to the report, approximately 30,000 individuals in Texas were affected by this incident. Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery notified affected individuals through postings on their website, as well as via U.S. mail and email.
Information exposed:
- Name of individual
- Social Security Number Information
- Driver’s License number
- Medical Information
Your Rights and Next Steps
If your personal information was compromised in the Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery data breach, you have important rights and options available to you. First, you should monitor your credit reports and financial statements closely for any suspicious or unauthorized activities. If you notice anything unusual, report it immediately to your financial institution and credit bureaus.
You also have the right to place a fraud alert or a credit freeze on your credit reports. A fraud alert notifies creditors to verify your identity before issuing credit, while a credit freeze restricts access to your credit reports entirely, preventing new accounts from being opened in your name without your consent.
In addition to protecting your credit, you may have legal rights to compensation. Companies like Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery have a responsibility to protect your sensitive personal information. When they fail to do so, affected individuals may be able to pursue compensation through a class action lawsuit.
Experienced data breach lawyers are ready to help you understand your legal options and guide you through the process of seeking compensation for any harm or inconvenience caused by this data breach.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was exposed in the Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery data breach, you may be eligible for compensation. Lawyers are ready to help you hold the company accountable and pursue the compensation you deserve.
To find out if you qualify and to join a potential class action lawsuit, simply complete the below form. Lawyers will review your information and contact you to discuss your rights and next steps. Act now to protect yourself and your personal information.
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