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Kovack Financial: personal data in files may have been accessed

An unknown actor accessed files within the network between August 8 and 27, 2025; on July 16, 2026 personal information was found in files that may have been accessed.

Last updated: 2026-11-09

Overview

Identified around August 28, 2025. 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: Kovack Financial, LLCCalifornia Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General · 2026-11-09
  2. Sample consumer notice filed with California AG (Kovack Financial, LLC)California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General · 2026-11-09

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