Posted On December 20, 2024 Consumer Privacy & Data Breaches
December 20 – The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf 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 Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf data breach resulted in the unauthorized access of consumers’ sensitive information, including names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, alien registration numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account information, medical information, health insurance information, and passport numbers being compromised.
According to the Maine Attorney General’s Office, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf reported a data breach after they were targeted in a recent cyber security attack. The investigation revealed that unauthorized access to the company’s network occurred on June 6, 2024. Additionally, corporate email accounts were compromised during two separate periods: between April 5, 2024 and May 29, 2024, and again from August 28, 2024 to August 29, 2024. Through these breaches, sensitive consumer data stored in various files, folders, and emails became accessible to unauthorized parties.
On December 19, 2024, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf sent out data breach letters to those individuals whose information was affected by the breach.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, operated by International Coffee & Tea, LLC, stands as a pioneer in the premium coffee and tea industry. Founded in 1963 in Southern California, the company has evolved from a single store into a global powerhouse in specialty beverages. With over 1,000 locations spanning across multiple continents, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf has a presence in the United States, Asia, and the Middle East. The company is renowned for its signature handcrafted beverages, carefully sourced coffee beans, and premium loose-leaf teas. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf employs approximately 18,000 professionals worldwide and generates an annual revenue of $927 million.
Our data breach lawyers are eager to speak to victims of the The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf 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 The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf 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.
