The Evolve Bank has received a class action for stealing customer information in a major data breach. Read further.
Overview of Evolve Bank Class Action
The class action against Evolve Bank implies that it steals their private information from Evolve Bank’s servers in a preventable data breach.
Lawsuit against Evolve Bank
In the lawsuit, the plaintiffs sued Evolve Bank for negligence and other legal breaches after a cyberattack on June 26. Evolve found that the breach exposed customers’ names, Social Security Numbers, birthdates, account details, and other personal information.
Gabriel Stiritz’s class action lawsuit claims this exposed data will likely be sold on the dark web.
Different Charges against Evolve Bank
The plaintiffs are suing for negligence, breach of implied contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and unjust enrichment. They seek class action certification, damages, fees, costs, a jury trial, and court orders for the bank to improve its cyber and data security.
Why Evolve Bank Failed To Give Timely Notice
Evolve Bank did not give timely and adequate notice to affected customers about the data breach, including details on how and when it happened, and when the information was released on the dark web.
“Defendant waited until June 26, 2024, to provide the barest of notice to the Class, only telling them that the breach occurred, that their information was now made available on the dark web by a ‘known cybercriminal organization,’ and that the information involved the most sensitive of [personally identifiable information],”
Complainants Name
- Table Law PLLC
- Ellzey & Associates PLLC
- Poynter Law Group
- Srourian Law Firm P.C.
- Milberg Coleman Bryson Grossman PLLC
- Clayeo C. Arnold A Professional Corporation
- Wucetich & Korovilas LLP.
Case Name
Gabriel Stiritz v. Evolve Bank & Trust, Case No. 4:24-cv-00550-JM, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas; Natasha Quiates v. Evolve Bank & Trust, Case No. 3:24-cv-00114-KGB, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas; and Duncan Meadows v. Evolve Bank & Trust, Case No. 2:24-cv-02450-JPM-tmp, in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
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