U.S. 1031 Exchange Services Inc data breach

Clerk's notes

U.S. 1031 Exchange Services Inc, operating out of Indiana, filed a report with regulatory authorities on April 23, 2026, regarding a data security incident that occurred on October 16, 2025. This report indicates that personal and financial information managed by the company was exposed to unauthorized parties. The investigation into this breach is currently in a monitoring status.

The compromised data includes sensitive categories such as Full Name, Social Security Number, Date of Birth, Financial Account Number, Routing Number, Wire Transfer Instructions, Tax Identification Number, and Real Estate Transaction Records. Given U.S. 1031 Exchange Services Inc's role as a Qualified Intermediary in real estate exchanges, these exposed data types are particularly critical and could have far-reaching consequences for affected individuals.

For those involved in 1031 tax-deferred exchanges, the exposure of these specific data elements creates an elevated risk of identity theft and financial fraud. The combination of personal identifiers and detailed financial transaction records can enable malicious actors to attempt sophisticated scams or gain unauthorized access to accounts, potentially impacting ongoing or future real estate transactions. Understanding the full scope of this exposure is crucial for safeguarding your financial well-being.

If you received a data breach notification from U.S. 1031 Exchange Services Inc, it is important to carefully review the information provided. Consider monitoring your financial accounts and credit reports for any suspicious activity. Consulting with a legal professional can help clarify your rights and determine the appropriate steps to take in light of this data exposure. Our firm is currently reviewing cases related to this incident.

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