The Krum Public Library Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
October 21, 2026 – Federman & Sherwood is investigating the The Krum Public Library data breach following a notification filed with the Texas Attorney General.
According to the filing, published on October 16, 2026, the incident affected 34,042 Texas residents. Information potentially compromised includes names, addresses, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, government-issued identification numbers, financial account information, and credit or debit card numbers. The filing indicates that notification had not been provided at the time of reporting.
The exposure of personal identification and financial information may increase the risk of identity theft, unauthorized transactions, fraudulent account creation, and other financial misuse.
Federman & Sherwood is investigating whether The Krum Public Library implemented reasonable cybersecurity safeguards to protect sensitive personal and financial information and whether additional measures could have prevented or reduced the impact of the data breach.
The potentially compromised information may include:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
- Addresses
- Driver’s license numbers
- Government-issued identification numbers
- Financial information
- Other sensitive information
What is The Krum Public Library?
The Krum Public Library in Krum, Texas, serves as a local community hub by providing free book and media checkouts, digital resources, public computers, educational programs, and a reservable community meeting room.
Individuals affected by The Krum Public Library data breach may have legal rights and are encouraged to contact Federman & Sherwood.
Phone: 1-800-237-1277 | Email: info@federmanlaw.com