Fall River Municipal Credit Union Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
August 19, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood, a national consumer protection law firm, is investigating the Fall River Municipal Credit Union data breach following a notification filed with the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation.
According to the filing, the data breach affected approximately one Massachusetts resident, with additional individuals potentially affected nationwide. The information potentially exposed includes credit or debit card numbers.
The exposure of payment card information may increase the risk of unauthorized transactions, financial fraud, and other forms of misuse.
Federman & Sherwood is investigating whether Fall River Municipal Credit Union implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards to protect sensitive financial information and whether additional security measures could have prevented this incident. The firm is also evaluating potential legal claims on behalf of affected individuals.
The potentially compromised information may include:
- Names
- Financial information
- Other sensitive information
What is Fall River Municipal Credit?
The Fall River Municipal Credit Union is a not-for-profit, member-owned financial cooperative based in Massachusetts.
Individuals affected by the Fall River Municipal Credit Union data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood to learn more about their options.
Phone: 1-800-237-1277 | Email: info@federmanlaw.com