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Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding data breach investigation

An unspecified data breach involving Waterford Hotel Group LLC and LMD Holding in Indiana exposed personal information like names, Social Security Numbers, and payment card data. This incident, reported on September 25, 2026, raises questions about the companies' data security practices and puts affected individuals at risk of identity theft and financial fraud.

Filed
September 25, 2026
Regulator
Indiana AG
People affected
Not stated
File status
Monitoring

What the filing confirms

  • Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding reported the incident to the Indiana Attorney General.
  • Information involved: Full Name, Date of Birth, Social Security Number, Payment Card Information, Billing and Mailing Address, Email Address, Phone Number, Employment and Wage Records.

Still unknown

  • How many people were affected. The filing does not give a number.
  • What caused the incident beyond the description in the filing.
  • How the attackers got in, and whether basic safeguards such as multi-factor sign-in were in place.
Read the filing at the source

Investigation notes

Waterford Hotel Group LLC and LMD Holding, entities involved in hospitality management and real estate, reported an unspecified data breach to Indiana authorities on September 25, 2026. This incident, which began on or about April 2, 2026, concerns the compromise of sensitive personal information handled by these companies.

The reported exposed data categories include Full Name, Date of Birth, Social Security Number, Payment Card Information, Billing and Mailing Address, Email Address, Phone Number, and Employment and Wage Records. The specific nature of the breach, such as how unauthorized access occurred or how long threat actors maintained access, remains under ongoing investigation.

Individuals who receive a data breach notification from Waterford Hotel Group LLC or LMD Holding should immediately review their financial accounts, credit reports, and other personal statements for any unauthorized activity. Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the major credit bureaus to help prevent new accounts from being opened in your name. Remain vigilant for phishing attempts or suspicious communications that may leverage your exposed data.

Companies like Waterford Hotel Group LLC and LMD Holding are legally obligated to implement reasonable security measures to protect the vast amount of guest and employee data they collect. The occurrence of a data breach of this nature suggests potential failures in these safeguards, which could indicate a lapse in their duty to protect personal information.

Receiving a formal notification confirms your personal information was compromised. This may establish grounds to explore a legal claim. Our firm focuses on investigating the circumstances surrounding such breaches and evaluating whether the affected company upheld its responsibility to protect your data. You may not need to prove immediate financial losses to seek accountability for the increased risk of identity theft and the loss of privacy.

What our attorneys examine

A cyberattack does not excuse a company from protecting the information it holds. We look at whether Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding used reasonable security, how long it kept the data, and how quickly it told the people affected. Those questions decide whether a class action or individual claim is possible. Read more on how ransomware lawsuits work, or browse other incident files in Indiana.

Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding data breach questions

How many people were affected by the Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding data breach, and what was exposed?
The filing does not give a count of affected people and lists the following information as involved: Full Name, Date of Birth, Social Security Number, Payment Card Information, Billing and Mailing Address, Email Address, Phone Number, Employment and Wage Records. Your own letter is the best guide to what was exposed about you, since notices are usually tailored to each person.
Is the Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding data breach letter legit or a scam?
A notice from Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding in the mail matches the breach Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding reported to the Indiana Attorney General on September 25, 2026. Check that the company name and dates in your letter match that filing. A real notice of data security incident won't ask for your password, Social Security number or a payment — if it does, contact Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding through a phone number or website you find yourself.
Did Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding offer free credit monitoring?
Look for an enrollment code in your Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding notice. Companies that offer free credit monitoring after a breach usually include it there, with a deadline to activate. Because Social Security numbers are listed in this filing, identity monitoring and a credit freeze matter more than usual. Signing up doesn't waive any legal rights you may have.
Is there a Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding data breach class action lawsuit?
Law firms often open an investigation after a breach notice like this one, and a class action lawsuit may follow. This page doesn't confirm that a lawsuit has been filed against Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding. You usually don't have to join a class action to be included — if a settlement is reached, class members are notified and can file a claim.
What should I do after getting the Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding data breach notice?
Keep the letter and the envelope, and note the date it arrived. Freeze your credit with Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, change any passwords the notice mentions, and sign up for any free credit monitoring the letter offers. Then check whether you may have a claim.
Where can I see the official Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding breach notice?
Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding's report is published by the Indiana Attorney General: https://www.in.gov/attorneygeneral/consumer-protection-division/id-theft-prevention/security-breaches/#3waterford-hotel-group-llc-lmd-holding-2026 Compare it with the letter you received to confirm the dates and details match.
Do I need a Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding data breach lawyer or attorney?
An attorney can read your notice and tell you whether a claim makes sense. A case review here is free, and data breach cases are usually handled on contingency, so there is no upfront cost.
Can I sue Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding over the data breach?
It depends on what was exposed, the law in Indiana and your own state, and whether you've been harmed. Most people take part through a class action rather than suing alone. Keep your notification letter — it's the proof that connects you to the breach.
How much could a Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding data breach settlement or claim be worth?
There is no set amount, and no Waterford Hotel Group LLC & LMD Holding settlement is confirmed here. In past data breach settlements, payments depended on what data was exposed and on documented losses — fraud, out-of-pocket costs and time spent dealing with the breach. The filing lists Full Name, Date of Birth, Social Security Number as involved. Keep receipts and records; they're what damages claims are built on.

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