Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Lindberg & Ripple regarding its recent data breach. The Lindberg & Ripple data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to over 1,300 individuals.
ABOUT LINDBERG & RIPPLE:
Lindberg & Ripple is a wealth management and investment firm specializing in insurance and investment advising. Founded in 1982, Lindberg & Ripple markets itself as a third-generation advisory firm that offers wealth management, investment consulting, estate and retirement planning, insurance advisory services, and more. Accordingly, Lindberg & Ripple serves individuals, families, executives, and businesses. Headquartered in West Hartford, Connecticut, Lindberg & Ripple employs more than 25 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On December 14, 2021, Lindberg & Ripple discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed. Through its investigation, Lindberg & Ripple determined that an unknown actor may have accessed this sensitive information through two employee email accounts. Furthermore, Lindberg & Ripple concluded that the unknown actor had access to one email account between November 24 and December 14, 2021, and the other before April 18, 2021. On October 12, 2022, Lindberg & Ripple began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
If you received a breach notification letter from Lindberg & Ripple:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at (608) 237-1775 or sam@turkestrauss.com.
If you were impacted by the Lindberg & Ripple data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.
- Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
- Enroll in any free credit monitoring service provided by Lindberg & Ripple;
- Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
- Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
- Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
- Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.