Kohler & Eyre, CPA’s Data Breach Investigation

Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Kohler & Eyre, CPA’s, LLP regarding its recent data breach. The Kohler & Eyre, CPA’s data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to over 1,000 individuals.

ABOUT KOHLER & EYRE, CPA’S, LLP:

Kohler & Eyre, CPA’s is a full-service accounting and consulting firm. Founded in 2004, Kohler & Eyre, CPA’s provides its clients with an array of individual and corporate accounting services, including tax planning, tax return preparation, and accounting and payroll services. Headquartered in Cedar City, Utah Kohler & Eyre, CPA’s employs 12 accountants in offices in Cedar City and St. George, Utah.

WHAT HAPPENED?

On December 10, 2021, Kohler & Eyre, CPA’s experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired. Kohler & Eyre, CPA’s disclosed that the data breach was a ransomware attack the resulted in Kohler & Eyre CPA’s losing 10 days’ worth of data. Through its investigation, Kohler & Eyre, CPA’s determined an unauthorized actor exfiltrated files from its system containing the personal information of its customers. On July 22, 2022, Kohler & Eyre, CPA’s began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:

  • Name
  • Social Security number
  • Credit card information
  • Personal information

If you received a breach notification letter from Kohler & Eyre, CPA's:

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 Kohler & Eyre, CPA’s data breach, you may consider taking the following steps to protect your personal information.

  1. Carefully review the breach notice and retain a copy;
  2. Enroll in the free credit monitoring service provided by Kohler & Eyre, CPA’s, LLP;
  3. Change passwords and security questions for online accounts;
  4. Regularly review account statements for signs of fraud or unauthorized activity;
  5. Monitor credit reports for signs of identity theft; and
  6. Contact a credit bureau(s) to request a temporary fraud alert.

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