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Data Breach Notifications
Entity Information
- Type of Organization: Financial Services
- Entity Name: Reading Cooperative Bank
- Street Address: 180 Haven St
- City: Reading
- State, or Country if outside the US: MA
- Zip Code: 01867
Submitted By
- Name: Scott T. Lashway
- Title: Member
- Firm name (if different than entity): Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
- Telephone Number: (617) 348-1833
- Email Address: slashway@mintz.com
- Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Outside legal counsel
Breach Information
- Total number of persons affected (including residents): 24041
- Total number of Maine residents affected: 89
- If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
- Date(s) Breach Occured: August 08, 2024
- Date Breach Discovered: January 31, 2025
- Description of the Breach:
- External system breach (hacking)
- Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:
Notification and Protection Services
- Type of Notification: Written
- Date(s) of consumer notification: February 24, 2025
- Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: US_redacted_letter.pdf
- Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
- Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
- If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: 24 months, Experian, IdentityWorks: credit report, credit monitoring, identity restoration, identity theft insurance