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Hertz Data Breach Exposes Personal Information: Murphy Law Firm Investigates Legal Claims

1. Hertz reported a data breach involving sensitive customer information. 2. Personal data of hundreds of thousands compromised through vendor, Cleo. 3. Murphy Law Firm is exploring class action lawsuit for affected individuals. 4. Data includes Social Security numbers and financial information. 5. Cybercriminals could exploit compromised data for identity theft.

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Why Very Bearish?

Data breaches historically harm company reputations and stock prices. Similar incidents, like Equifax's breach in 2017, resulted in major stock drops.

How important is it?

The breach poses serious legal and financial risks that can affect stock valuation. Investor concerns over data security impacts confidence.

Why Short Term?

Immediate negative sentiment and legal repercussions are expected to impact stock performance quickly.

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OKLAHOMA CITY, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Murphy Law Firm is investigating claims on behalf of all individuals whose personal and confidential information was compromised in the data breach involving Hertz and Cleo. To join the class action lawsuit, visit our site HERE. On or around February 10, 2025, The Hertz Corporation, including Hertz, Dollar and Thrifty brands (collectively, “Hertz”) confirmed that its file transfer vendor, Cleo Communications US, LLC (“Cleo”), experienced a data breach on its computer network. Based on a forensic investigation, Hertz and Cleo determined that cybercriminals infiltrated Cleo’s inadequately secured computer environment and accessed certain Hertz data files from October 2024 through December 2024. The investigation further determined that, through this infiltration, cybercriminals accessed files containing the sensitive personal information of hundreds of thousands of individuals. The information exposed in the data breach includes, but is not limited to: NamesSocial Security numbersDates of birthFinancial account informationPayment card informationDriver’s license numbersGovernment ID numbersHealth insurance information If you received notice of the Hertz data breach or if your personal information was compromised in the breach, please visit our site HERE. Murphy Law Firm is evaluating legal options, including a potential class action lawsuit, to recover damages on behalf of individuals who were affected by the Cleo data breach. As a result of the data breach, these individuals’ personal and highly sensitive information may be in the hands of cybercriminals who can place the information for sale on the dark web or use the information to perpetrate identity theft.   To join a class action lawsuit, click HERE Murphy Law Firm specializes in data breach class actions, consumer class actions, and federal securities class actions. The firm has extensive experience in securing highly favorable recoveries for its clients. Contact:Murphy Law Firmabm@murphylegalfirm.com

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