Updated
September 29, 2023
If Cornwell Quality Tools sent you a data breach notice, your name, Social Security number, and driver's license number may have been exposed to criminals.
What is the Cornwell Quality Tools Data Breach All About?
Did You receive a data breach notice letter from Cornwell Quality Tools? If so, your sensitive personal identifiable information may have been stolen and you may be owed compensation.Cornwell Quality Tools is a company headquartered in Ohio that sells tools via dealers in various locations, as well as online through their website. The company's attorneys recently sent out notice letters alerting 11,800 affected individuals about a data security breach to the Cornwell Quality Tools internal computer system. If you received a notice letter about the Cornwell Quality Tools breach, your data could be in the hands of criminals.
The personally identifiable information accessed by the hackers included:
• Names,
• Social Security Numbers,
• Driver's License Numbers and,
• Possibly more information.
This serious security incident exposed the sensitive information of 11,800 individuals. Data breaches are serious matters that can cause long term damage, especially health care related data breaches. Hackers break into networks so that they can steal your personal information to sell it on the dark web, commit identity theft, financial theft or other frauds. The theft of sensitive, protected health information, and personally identifiable information can lead to a plethora of problems for individuals who are the victims of data breaches that occurred in databases they were not even aware of.
Data breaches can also result in a long-term erosion of personal data privacy, as your personally identifiable information may be traded amongst cyber-criminals for years to come, on the internet or the dark web This significantly increases the risk of further identity theft, financial fraud and can create massive headaches for victims of data breaches.
Status
Active Investigation
attorneys are reviewing potential claims
Claim Deadline
Ongoing
no fixed deadline while the investigation is open
Estimated Payout
Varies
depends on the facts of each case
Proof Required
Yes
your breach notice and proof of any related losses
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