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Investigation OpenNH AG filing · January 21, 2025

First Advantage Enterprise Screening Reports New Hampshire Data Breach

First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation recently filed notice of a data breach with authorities in New Hampshire on January 21, 2025. This incident potentially exposed customers' personal information, prompting those who received a notification letter to understand the situation and their options.

This breach is real, not a scam. First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation officially reported it to the NH Attorney General on January 21, 2025.

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Reported
January 21, 2025

First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation has reported a data security incident, filing an official notice with the Attorney General in New Hampshire on January 21, 2025. The company stated that an investigation into the nature and scope of this event is currently underway.

While the specific details were not outlined in the public record, the filing indicates that personal information may have been compromised as a result of this breach. The filing does not specify the categories of data involved or how many individuals might have been affected by this incident.

If you have received a notification letter directly from First Advantage Enterprise Screening, it means that your personal information was potentially impacted by this security event. It's important to carefully review this letter for any specific details provided by the company regarding the incident and recommended steps.

We recommend that recipients of such letters remain vigilant. Consider monitoring any relevant accounts for unusual activity and reviewing your credit reports periodically. The notification letter itself may offer further guidance on protective measures.

Navigating the aftermath of a data breach can be confusing, and understanding your legal standing may require professional insight. Consulting with an attorney can help clarify your rights and potential next steps following the exposure of your personal information.

Our team is offering a free, no-obligation case review for individuals who have been affected by this First Advantage Enterprise Screening data breach. This review provides an opportunity to discuss the specifics of your situation and explore any potential legal recourse.

What to do if you were affected

These general steps can help limit the risk of identity theft and fraud after any data breach.

  • Stay alert to targeted scams

    Be cautious of calls, texts, or emails that reference this breach. Legitimate organizations won't ask you to confirm sensitive details through an unsolicited message.

  • Keep your notification letter

    Save the notice you received. It documents that your information was involved and is often needed to enroll in any credit monitoring offered or to join a related legal claim.

First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation data breach notice and letter questions

Is the First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation data breach letter legit or a scam?
A notice from First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation in the mail matches the breach First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation reported to the NH Attorney General on January 21, 2025. Check that the company name and dates in your letter match that filing. A real notice of data security incident won't ask for your password, Social Security number or a payment — if it does, contact First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation through a phone number or website you find yourself.
Where can I see the official First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation breach notice?
First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation's report is published by the NH Attorney General: https://mm.nh.gov/files/uploads/doj/remote-docs/first-advantage-enterprise-screening-20250121.pdf Compare it with the letter you received to confirm the dates and details match.
Did First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation offer free credit monitoring?
Check your letter from First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation. If free credit or identity monitoring is offered, the enrollment code and deadline are printed in the notice itself. Enrolling does not give up your right to bring a claim.
What should I do after getting the First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation data breach notice?
Keep the letter and the envelope, and note the date it arrived. Freeze your credit with Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, change any passwords the notice mentions, and sign up for any free credit monitoring the letter offers. Then check whether you may have a claim.
Is there a First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation data breach class action lawsuit?
Law firms often open an investigation after a breach notice like this one, and a class action lawsuit may follow. This page doesn't confirm that a lawsuit has been filed against First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation. You usually don't have to join a class action to be included — if a settlement is reached, class members are notified and can file a claim.
Do I need a First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation data breach lawyer or attorney?
Talking to a data breach attorney costs nothing here. A lawyer can read your notice, explain your rights under your state's law and tell you whether a claim makes sense.
How much could a First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation data breach settlement or claim be worth?
There is no set amount, and no First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation settlement is confirmed here. In past data breach settlements, payments depended on what data was exposed and on documented losses — fraud, out-of-pocket costs and time spent dealing with the breach. Keep receipts and records; they're what damages claims are built on.
Can I sue First Advantage Enterprise Screening Corporation over the data breach?
It depends on what was exposed, the law in NH and your own state, and whether you've been harmed. Most people take part through a class action rather than suing alone. Keep your notification letter — it's the proof that connects you to the breach.

Source: NH Attorney General filing

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