eCapital Corp. Data Breach Affects SSNs & Other Info

On July 18, 2025, eCapital Corp., a company specializing in alternative financing solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, discovered it was the target of a cyberattack. An investigation was launched and it was determined that the data breach compromised personally identifiable information (PII).

Exposed information included names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers and driver's license numbers. The total number of impacted individuals has not been released, but includes residents from multiple states.

eCapital began notifying affected individuals by mail on Sept. 18, 2025. The cybersecurity incident was reported to the Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire Attorney Generals' offices beginning on Sept. 19, 2025.

eCapital Corp.'s response

In addition to required state and federal disclosures, eCapital is offering impacted individuals 24 months on free Kroll identity monitoring services. These services include single-bureau credit monitoring, $1 million in identity fraud loss reimbursement, fraud consultation and identity theft restoration.

If you receive a notice from eCapital Corp about this breach, you may want to:

• Sign up for the free identity monitoring services, offered by the company.
• Monitor your credit reports and financial accounts for any unusual activity.
• Be alert for phishing emails or phone calls that may use your exposed information.
• Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with major credit bureaus.

For more information about the company, visit the eCapital Corp. website.