Turke & Strauss LLP, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Intuit Inc. regarding its recent data breach. The Intuit data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT INTUIT INC.:
Intuit is a financial software development company based in California. Founded in 1983, Intuit’s global technology platform helps customers and communities overcome their most important financial challenges.2 Today, Intuit serves millions of customers worldwide with TurboTax, QuickBooks, Credit Karma and Mailchimp.2 Headquartered in Mountain View, California, Intuit has 20 offices across nine countries and employs over 17,000 individuals.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Intuit discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its systems may have been accessed. Through its investigation, Intuit determined that an unauthorized actor may have accessed this sensitive information by logging in to individuals’ TurboTax accounts. On April 17, 2024, Intuit began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Date of birth
- Address
- Driver’s license number
- Financial information (e.g., salary and deductions)
- Tax return information
If you received a breach notification letter from Intuit Inc.:
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 Intuit 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 Intuit Inc.;
- 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.