Posted On January 27, 2025 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
January 27 – The Furniture Mart USA data breach lawyers at Console & Associates, P.C are investigating the data breach that was reported after the company was targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The Furniture Mart USA data breach resulted in the exposure of consumers’ names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and state identification numbers being compromised.
According to the Maine Attorney General’s Office, Furniture Mart USA reported a data breach after they were targeted in a recent cybersecurity attack. The incident began on November 3, 2024, when the company detected suspicious activity within their computer systems. Following this discovery, Furniture Mart USA launched an internal investigation to determine the scope and impact of the security incident.
The investigation, which concluded on December 2, 2024, revealed that an unauthorized party had successfully gained access to portions of the company’s IT network. This breach specifically impacted files and folders containing sensitive consumer information. After a thorough review process completed on December 26, 2024, Furniture Mart USA confirmed that the compromised data included highly sensitive personal information.
On January 24, 2025, Furniture Mart USA began notifying affected individuals through formal data breach letters. These notifications detail the specific types of personal information that may have been exposed during the incident.
Furniture Mart USA operates as a significant furniture retail corporation based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The company maintains a substantial presence across the Midwest through its operation of multiple retail brands, including Furniture Mart, Ashley HomeStore, and Unclaimed Freight Furniture. With approximately 1,200 employees, the organization generates annual revenue of roughly $400 million. Their business model centers on providing furniture, mattresses, and home décor items through their network of retail locations throughout the Midwestern United States.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the Furniture Mart USA data breach to determine what damages they sustained and what compensation may be available to them. If you recently received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH from Furniture Mart USA and would like a free consultation, contact the Console & Associates, P.C. law firm at (866) 778-5500 to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential contact form.
