Young & Company, LLC Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
May 12, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood, a national consumer protection law firm, is investigating the Young & Company 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, Young & Company, LLC discovered unusual activity involving an employee email account and launched an investigation into the incident. The investigation determined that an unauthorized individual gained access to certain employee email accounts between February 24, 2025, and May 22, 2025.
Following a detailed review of the potentially impacted data, completed on or about March 31, 2026, Young & Company determined that sensitive personal information may have been exposed.
The information potentially impacted includes individuals’ names and Social Security numbers.
Email-related cybersecurity incidents can present significant risks because unauthorized actors may gain access to confidential personal and financial information capable of being used for identity theft and fraud.
Federman & Sherwood is actively investigating whether Young & Company, LLC implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards, including email security protections and employee training measures, 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 Young & Company data breach.
Young & Company reported that it notified law enforcement and regulatory authorities and is offering affected individuals twelve (12) months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services through IDX.
Consumers who received a notice regarding the Young & Company data breach or who believe their personal information may have been compromised are encouraged to remain vigilant and monitor their financial accounts and credit reports for suspicious activity.
The potentially impacted information may include:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Financial information
- Other sensitive information
What is Young & Company, LLC?
Based in Lake Mary, Florida, Young & Company, LLC is a professional services firm that provides accounting, tax preparation, and bookkeeping services for individuals and small-to-large businesses.
Individuals affected by the Young & Company 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