Posted On August 13, 2024 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
August 12 – The data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C. are investigating the Baxter International data breach that was reported after the company was targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The Baxter International data breach resulted in the sensitive information of certain individuals being compromised.
According to the Attorney General of California, the Baxter International data breach was reported after they were targeted in a recent cyber security attack. On June 10, 2024, the company learned that an unauthorized party accessed its computer network prompting Baxter to secure its system and launched an investigation. It was confirmed that the unauthorized party accessed files containing consumer information. Baxter International reviewed the compromised files to determine what information was leaked and which consumers were impacted. On August 8, 2024, Baxter International sent out data breach letters to those individuals whose information was affected by the breach.
Baxter International, Inc. is a medical supply manufacturer based in Deerfield, Illinois that designs and manufactures products to treat kidney disease and other chronic and acute medical conditions. The company manufactures products for regenerative medicine and vaccines.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the Baxter International data breach to determine what damages they sustained and what compensation may be available to them. Victims can file a data breach class action lawsuit if you recently received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH from Baxter International. Contact the Console & Associates, P.C. law firm at (866) 778-5500 for a free consultation to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential contact form.
Also, consider reading our Guide for Victims of a Data Breach to learn what your next steps should be. Data breach victims should remain alert for signs of identity theft and take steps to secure their accounts and personal information.
External Links:
Data Breach Letter – https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/Baxter%20-%20Template%20Individual%20Letter.pdf
