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PRIVACY ALERT: AWKO Law LLP Investigates Alera Group, Inc. for Data Breach of Records

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AWKO Law LLP is investigating a data breach that led to unauthorized access to the sensitive information of individuals affiliated with Alera Group, Inc. (“Alera”), an Illinois-based national insurance and financial services firm.

On or around October 16, 2026, cybercriminal group IAH6477 claimed to have exfiltrated 2.6 terabytes of data, which may have included personally identifiable information (“PII”) or personal health information (“PHI”). Although the breach occurred in October 2026, Alera has not notified affected individuals, which may have violated state and federal laws.

If your personal information was impacted by this incident, you may be at risk of identity theft and other serious violations of your privacy. As a result, you may be entitled to money damages and an injunction requiring changes to Alera’s cybersecurity practices.

If you received notification of this data breach or are affiliated with Alera and wish to obtain additional information about your legal rights, please contact us today at (415) 251-6804 or sdixit@awkolawllp.com.

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(415) 251-6804
sdixit@awkolawllp.com

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