Posted On January 17, 2025 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
January 17 – The Mortgage Investors Group 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 Mortgage Investors Group data breach resulted in unauthorized access to sensitive personal information, including financial data of certain individuals. The total number of affected individuals is still being determined as the investigation continues.
According to the company’s website notice, Mortgage Investors Group reported a data breach following a cybersecurity incident that compromised their IT network. The breach was initially detected on December 11, 2024, with the company discovering the unauthorized access the following day. Upon detection, Mortgage Investors Group immediately initiated an investigation, engaging external cybersecurity experts to investigate the scope and impact of the breach.
The investigation revealed that an unauthorized party gained access to Mortgage Investors Group’s computer network, specifically accessing files and folders containing sensitive personal information of their clients. While the full extent of the compromised data is still under review, the company has confirmed that financial information was among the exposed data.
Mortgage Investors Group has enlisted a third-party vendor to conduct a comprehensive review of the affected files to determine the exact nature of the compromised information and identify all impacted individuals. Once this review is complete, the company will send detailed notification letters to affected parties and provide complimentary credit monitoring services.
Mortgage Investors Group is a residential mortgage lending institution founded in 1989. Based in Knoxville, Tennessee, the company operates throughout the southeastern United States, with a significant presence in Tennessee, Alabama, and North Carolina. MIG provides various mortgage products including conventional loans, FHA loans, VA loans, and USDA loans, as well as refinancing options. Mortgage Investors Group maintains a workforce of approximately 440 employees and generates annual revenue of around $32 million. Their business model focuses on residential mortgage lending services, helping individuals and families with their home financing needs.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the Mortgage Investors Group 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 Mortgage Investors Group 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.
