Empire Express, Inc. Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
May 8, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood, a national consumer protection law firm, is investigating the Empire Express data breach, a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to sensitive personal information that was reported to the Attorney General of Maine.
According to the notice, Empire Express, Inc. learned on or about October 23, 2025, that an unauthorized individual may have gained access to its network. The company immediately launched an investigation with the assistance of external cybersecurity professionals to determine the nature and scope of the incident.
Following an extensive forensic investigation and document review, Empire Express discovered on or about April 13, 2026, that certain files containing personal information may have been subject to unauthorized acquisition between June 27, 2025, and October 23, 2025.
The information potentially exposed includes individuals’ full names in combination with sensitive personal information.
Cybersecurity incidents involving unauthorized network access can expose individuals to risks including identity theft, financial fraud, and misuse of personal information.
Federman & Sherwood is actively investigating whether Empire Express, Inc. implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards and whether this data security incident could have been prevented. The firm is also evaluating potential legal claims on behalf of individuals affected by the Empire Express data breach.
Empire Express reported that it engaged cybersecurity professionals to investigate the incident and is offering affected individuals complimentary identity monitoring services through Kroll.
Consumers who received a notice regarding the Empire Express data breach or who believe their personal information may have been compromised are encouraged to monitor their financial accounts and credit reports for suspicious activity.
The potentially impacted information may include:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Other sensitive information
What is Empire Express, Inc.?
Empire Express, Inc. is a Memphis-based trucking and logistics company specializing in time-sensitive, safety-sensitive, and no-touch freight transportation across the 48 continental states, Mexico, and Canada.
Individuals affected by the Empire Express data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood to learn more about their options.
Contact Information
Phone: 1-800-237-1277 | Email: info@federmanlaw.com