Horizon Media data breach
On May 6, 2026, Horizon Media filed a data breach report in Indiana, detailing an incident from January 9, 2026. The breach exposed sensitive personal data, including names, emails, financial details, and Social Security Numbers, creating significant risk for affected individuals.
Docket sheet
- Company
- Horizon Media
- Venue
- Indiana Attorney General
- Filed
- May 6, 2026
- People affected
- Not stated
- Status
- Monitoring
Where this breach stands
- 1
Breach occurredJanuary 9, 2026
Date of the incident as stated in the filing.
- 2
Reported to the Indiana Attorney GeneralMay 6, 2026
The company filed a breach notification with the state regulator.
- 3
Attorney reviewCurrent stage
Current status: Monitoring. Our office is reviewing whether affected people may have claims.
- 4
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Information listed in the filing
- Full Name
- Email Address
- Mailing Address
- Date of Birth
- Social Security Number
- Financial Account Information
- Payment Card Information
- Tax and Wage Documentation
Clerk's notes
On May 6, 2026, Horizon Media formally reported a data security incident to Indiana authorities. This filing indicates that personal information was compromised due to an unspecified breach type on January 9, 2026. The investigation into this incident is currently designated as monitoring.
The compromised data categories reportedly include Full Name, Email Address, Mailing Address, Date of Birth, Social Security Number, Financial Account Information, Payment Card Information, and Tax and Wage Documentation. The exposure of such a wide range of sensitive personal identifiers and financial data elevates the risk of identity theft, various forms of fraud, and other malicious activities for affected parties.
Companies entrusted with personal information, like Horizon Media, are obligated to maintain robust security protocols to prevent unauthorized access. The occurrence of this data breach suggests that the measures in place may have been insufficient, leading to questions regarding the company's adherence to its legal duty to safeguard sensitive data.
Receiving a data breach notification letter from Horizon Media signifies that your personal information was potentially exposed. This notification establishes a basis for legal consideration. Under current privacy litigation standards, the increased risk of future harm, even without immediate financial loss, can constitute a valid ground for legal recourse.
Our firm is actively evaluating potential claims related to the Horizon Media data breach. If you received a notification, you may be eligible to participate in a class action lawsuit. We offer a free, no-obligation case review, and our representation is provided on a contingency fee basis, meaning clients incur no out-of-pocket costs unless we successfully secure compensation.
If a notification letter about this breach reached you, see every Indiana data breach on file or browse all cases.
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