Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Willamette Falls Paper Company regarding its recent data breach. The Willamette Falls Paper Company data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT WILLAMETTE FALLS PAPER COMPANY:
Willamette Falls Paper Company is a paper manufacturing company located at the West Linn paper mill in Oregon. Founded in 2019, Willamette Falls Paper Company focuses on the manufacturing of coated and uncoated paper used in commercial printing, envelopes, magazines, catalogs, and more. Offering traditional coated, C1S, envelope, and uncoated grades, Willamette Falls Paper Company is the only coated free-sheet producer on the West Coast.3 Headquartered in West Linn, Oregon, Willamette Falls Paper Company operates three paper machines and employs over 50 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On April 6, 2023, Willamette Falls Paper Company discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which the sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired. Through its investigation, Willamette Falls Paper Company determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed and acquired this sensitive information. On October 12, 2023, Willamette Falls Paper Company began contacting individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Date of birth
If you received a breach notification letter from Willamette Falls Paper Company:
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 Willamette Falls Paper Company 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 services provided by Willamette Falls Paper Company;
- 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.