Posted On January 10, 2025 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
January 10 – The Mission Bank 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 Mission Bank data breach resulted in the exposure of sensitive personal and financial information of certain individuals being compromised, including names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, addresses, telephone numbers, driver’s license numbers, passport numbers, and financial account numbers.
According to the filing with the California Attorney General’s office, Mission Bank reported a data breach after they were targeted in a recent cyber security attack. On December 2, 2024, the financial institution detected unauthorized access to portions of its computer network, prompting an investigation and involvement of law enforcement authorities.
Working alongside cybersecurity experts, Mission Bank conducted an investigation that revealed unauthorized access to files containing confidential consumer information. The scope of potentially compromised data includes highly sensitive personal and financial information that could put affected individuals at risk of identity theft and financial fraud.
On January 7, 2025, Mission Bank sent out data breach letters to those individuals whose information was affected by the breach, providing details about the specific types of personal information that may have been compromised in their individual cases.
Mission Bancorp operates as the parent organization of Mission Bank, with its headquarters located in Bakersfield, California. The financial institution maintains a network of 13 branch locations throughout California, providing banking services to both business and individual clients. Their operational structure includes commercial lending operations, treasury management services, and retail banking functions. With approximately 128 employees, Mission Bank generates annual revenue of approximately $49 million. The bank’s service model encompasses deposit account management, commercial lending programs, and treasury services delivered through their branch network.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the Mission Bank 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 Mission Bank 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.
