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Victor A. Campanile Insurance Agency Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Victor A. Campanile Insurance Agency data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About Victor A. Campanile Insurance Agency
Victor A. Campanile Insurance Agency is a second-generation, family-owned property and casualty insurance brokerage based in Brooklyn, New York. Founded in 1976, the agency offers a range of insurance products such as workers compensation, business insurance, commercial auto, and more.
VAC partners with several nationwide insurance companies, including Travelers, Progressive, Union Mutual and AmTrust.
What happened?
On or around March 21, 2025, Victor A. Campanile Insurance Agency detected suspicious activity in one of its email accounts. A forensic investigation revealed that two email accounts were potentially accessed by an unauthorized actor.
By Sept. 5, 2025, the agency finished its review and determined that sensitive customer data may have been compromised in the data breach. VAC began notifying affected individuals by mail on Sept. 24, 2025.
Information Exposed:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Driver license number or state ID copy
- Financial account number
- Credit or debit card number
- Medical information
The cybersecurity incident was also reported to the Massachusetts Attorney General's office on Sept. 26, 2025.
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a notification about this breach, it is important to take action to protect yourself from potential identity theft or fraud. You may be entitled to seek compensation for any harm or inconvenience caused by this cybersecurity incident.
Here are some recommended steps:
- Credit monitoring services: Enroll in the 24 months of free single-bureau credit monitoring services, offered by VAC. The enrollment deadline is 90 days from the receipt of your data breach letter.
- Monitor your accounts carefully: Check your financial statements regularly for suspicious activity or unauthorized transactions. If you notice anything unusual, contact your financial institution immediately.
- Fraud alert and credit reports: A fraud alert informs creditors to take extra steps to verify your identity before opening new accounts in your name. Consumers are also entitled to one free credit report annually from each credit bureau. You can request a fraud alert or a credit report by contacting any one of the three major credit bureaus.
- Seek legal help: Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and pursue compensation.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your sensitive information was exposed in the Victor A. Campanile Insurance Agency data breach, you may have legal rights to compensation. By joining a lawsuit, you may be able to recover damages for the risks and inconvenience caused by the cyberattack.
To find out if you qualify and to take the next step, complete the form below to join the lawsuit investigation.
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