Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating WERCS, which does business as Wyoming Financial Group, regarding its recent data breach. The Wyoming Financial Group data breach involved personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT WERCS D/B/A WYOMING FINANCIAL GROUP:
Wyoming Financial Group is a Wyoming corporation formed in 1993 to acquire, own and manage commercial real estate.2 Today, Wyoming Financial Group owns and manages 12 buildings in Casper, Cheyenne, Gillette and Riverton, consisting of approximately 720,000 square feet of office and retail space.2 Additionally, Wyoming Financial Group’s team is made up of excellent building management, on site HVAC professionals, and full time maintenance personnel.2 Wyoming Financial Group is headquartered in Casper, Wyoming.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Wyoming Financial Group discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired. Through its investigation, Wyoming Financial Group determined that an unauthorized party may have accessed this sensitive information via a ransomware attack on December 13, 2023. On March 13, 2024, Wyoming Financial Group began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
If you received a breach notification letter from WERCS d/b/a Wyoming Financial Group:
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 Wyoming Financial Group 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 WERCS d/b/a Wyoming Financial Group:
- 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.