PRIVACY ALERT: Avis Rent A Car Under Investigation for Data Breach of Nearly 300,000 Customer Records
PRIVACY ALERT: Avis Rent A Car Under Investigation for Data Breach of Nearly 300,000 Customer Records
PR Newswire
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP is investigating a data breach impacting the private information of 299,006 customers of Avis Rent A Car System, LLC, a New Jersey-based rental car company.
On or about September 5, 2024, Avis announced that an unauthorized third party gained access to one of its business applications between August 3 and 6, 2024 and obtained the confidential private information of its customers.
Avis recently informed customers that the following private information may have been stolen in the breach: names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, and financial information (including account numbers and credit or debit card numbers).
If your private information was stolen in the breach, you may be at risk of identity theft, financial fraud and other serious violations of your privacy. As a result, you may be entitled to money damages and an injunction requiring changes to the companies' cybersecurity practices.
If you received notification of this data breach or are a current or former customer of Avis and wish to obtain additional information about your legal rights, please contact us today or visit our website at https://www.classactionlawyers.com/avis.
About Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP
Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe represents shareholders, employees, and consumers in class actions against corporate defendants, as well as shareholders in derivative actions against their officers and directors. The firm is based in San Francisco, and with the help of co-counsel, litigates cases nationwide.
Contact
Amber L. Schubert
Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP
aschubert@sjk.law
Tel: 415-788-4220
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