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Infosys McCamish Systems Data Breach Investigation

Written by Console & Associates P.C. | Oct 23, 2024 6:30:00 PM

At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent Infosys McCamish Systems data breach. This data breach was disclosed following a cyber security incident at Infosys McCamish Systems with recent updates revealing that major financial institutions including Wells Fargo, Continental Casualty Company, and The Nolan Financial Group were also affected, potentially exposing sensitive personal identifiable information of their clients. The Infosys McCamish Systems data breach affected as many as 6,078,263 individuals.

 

What Happened?

A recent report from the Maine Attorney General's office reveals that Infosys McCamish Systems fell victim to a ransomware attack on November 2, 2023. Between October 29 and November 2, 2023, unauthorized parties gained access to the company's network and extracted confidential files containing sensitive consumer information. The investigation, completed on May 28, 2024, led to an expanded notification process, with the latest update being filed on October 21, 2024, adding three major financial institutions to the list of affected entities. They are Wells Fargo, Continental Casualty Company, and The Nolan Financial Group. On October 21, 2024, Infosys McCamish Systems sent out data breach letters on behalf of these companies notifying affected individuals of the breach.

 

Steps To Take If You Were Affected By A Data Breach

  1. Monitor all accounts and credit reports closely
  2. Consider freezing your credit
  3. Look out for phishing attempts using information from the Infosys McCamish Systems data breach
  4. Change passwords for affected accounts
  5. Enable two-factor authentication where possible

For more detailed guidance, explore our “Guide for Victims of a Data Breach” to better understand measures you can take to protect yourself after a data breach.

 

Infosys McCamish Systems Overview

Operating from Atlanta, Georgia, Infosys McCamish Systems LLC specializes in life insurance and retirement services. As a subsidiary of Infosys BPO Ltd, and ultimately part of the global technology leader Infosys Limited, the company plays a crucial role in processing sensitive financial information for major institutions. Their parent company, Infosys Limited, maintains a workforce of over 314,000 employees and generates approximately $18 billion in annual revenue.

 

Infosys McCamish Systems Data Breach Victims Have Rights - Don’t Wait to Act

How do you know that you were affected by the Infosys McCamish Systems data breach? Usually victims receive a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH in the mail, but the impact of a breach can be felt long before notices are sent to those affected. This can be in the form of fraudulent financial activity and other forms of identity theft.

If you believe you were affected, we encourage you to reach out to our data breach law firm for legal assistance through a no-cost consultation about your situation. We will review your eligibility to file a data breach class action lawsuit and discuss your legal rights and any compensation that may be available to you.

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