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First Advantage: employee inbox downloaded after phishing

A Drug & Occupational Health Screening Unit employee’s account was compromised by sophisticated phishing around November 13, 2025, and the inbox contents were downloaded.

Last updated: 2026-11-09

Overview

Identified November 17, 2025. Customer organisations also sent notices. Fields are templated; no total is given. The first-disclosure date is the earliest public document confirmed (California AG posting); no 2025 public disclosure was found in other state AG lists, HHS or company notices checked.

Timeline

  1. Occurred
  2. Discovered
  3. Disclosed

Organization response

Per the notice, the organisation investigated and contained the incident, notified individuals and offered monitoring or protective resources.

What you can do

Verify notices through official channels, avoid links in unexpected messages, do not provide credentials, and review credit reports and statements.

Sources

  1. California AG data breach report: First Advantage CorporationCalifornia Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General · 2026-11-09
  2. Sample consumer notice filed with California AG (First Advantage Corporation)California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General · 2026-11-09

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