CrossCheck, Inc.; AutoNation, Inc. data breach

Clerk's notes

CrossCheck, Inc. and AutoNation, Inc. officially notified the Maryland Attorney General on March 4, 2025, about a security incident involving an unspecified breach type. This report indicates that sensitive consumer data managed by these entities may have been compromised, initiating a monitoring phase for the incident.

The reported exposed data categories include Full Name, Social Security Number, Date of Birth, Driver License Number, Financial Account Information, Credit Application Data, Mailing Address, and Phone Number. This specific combination of personal and financial identifiers carries significant risk for affected individuals, potentially enabling identity theft, unauthorized account access, and new account fraud.

Companies like CrossCheck and AutoNation are legally obligated to implement robust security measures to protect the sensitive personal and financial information they collect. A data breach suggests that these protective measures may have been insufficient, potentially failing to meet industry standards and legal duties of care.

If you have received a data breach notification letter from CrossCheck, Inc. or AutoNation, Inc., it means your personal data was involved in this security incident. Receiving such a letter provides you with legal standing to inquire about your options. Our firm offers a free, no-obligation review of your case to help you understand what this breach means for you.

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