Evolve Bank & Trust Breach: Your Data Exposed by Ransomware
Evolve Bank & Trust recently confirmed a significant data breach, affecting approximately 7.6 million individuals. A ransomware attack led to the exposure of sensitive personal data, including names, Social Security numbers, bank account numbers, and contact information. This incident puts those affected at risk of identity theft and financial harm.
- State
- TN
- Affected
- 7,600,000
- Breach date
- May 29, 2024
- Reported
- March 5, 2026
What may have been exposed
- names
- Social Security numbers
- bank account numbers
- contact information
Evolve Bank & Trust, based in Tennessee, has reported a significant data breach stemming from a ransomware attack by the LockBit group. The incident, which occurred on May 29, 2024, led to the exposure and publication of sensitive data, affecting approximately 7.6 million individuals. This breach was officially reported to the Tennessee Attorney General on March 5, 2026.
The exposed information includes critical personal details such as names, Social Security numbers, bank account numbers, and contact information. The publication of these specific data types significantly elevates the risk for affected customers and fintech partners of identity theft and various forms of financial fraud.
If you received a data breach notification from Evolve Bank & Trust, it confirms your personal information was part of this exposure. It is crucial to act proactively. We strongly advise monitoring your financial accounts and credit reports for any unusual activity. Placing a fraud alert or security freeze on your credit files can also help protect against unauthorized use of your identity.
The investigation into the Evolve Bank & Trust ransomware attack remains active. Data breaches of this magnitude can have lasting impacts on victims, extending beyond immediate financial concerns. Our team specializes in representing consumers who have had their personal data compromised.
We are currently reviewing the details of the Evolve Bank & Trust breach to assess the potential claims and avenues for recovery for those affected. If your personal information was exposed in this incident, we encourage you to contact us for a free, confidential case review to understand your legal options. Our dedicated legal professionals are ready to assist you.