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Ace Mart Restaurant Supply data breach

Incident readout

Company
Ace Mart Restaurant Supply
Reported to
Texas Attorney General
Filed
February 17, 2026
People affected
Not stated in the filing
Incident type in filing
Not stated
Our review
Investigation Open

Was this a ransomware attack?

The filing does not say ransomware was involved. We do not label an incident ransomware unless the company’s report says so. Whatever the cause, the steps to protect yourself and the legal question are the same.

What we know

Ace Mart Restaurant Supply is a retailer specializing in the sale of commercial kitchen equipment and restaurant supplies to both businesses and the general public. As a retail entity, the company typically collects and stores sensitive customer information including names, mailing addresses, and payment card details processed during online or in-store transactions. In 2026, the company officially reported a data security incident to the Texas Attorney General, confirming that unauthorized access to their systems occurred. If you received a data breach notification letter from Ace Mart, it indicates that your personal information may have been involved in this incident. This notice is intended to inform you of the situation and provide guidance on the steps you should take to protect your personal identity and financial security.

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After the Ace Mart Restaurant Supply incident: what to do and your options

What should I do after getting the Ace Mart Restaurant Supply 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.
Did Ace Mart Restaurant Supply offer free credit monitoring?
Any free monitoring Ace Mart Restaurant Supply is offering will be described in the notice you received, along with an activation code and a sign-up deadline. Signing up doesn't waive any legal rights you may have.
Can I sue Ace Mart Restaurant Supply over the data breach?
It depends on what was exposed, the law in Texas 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.
Do I need a Ace Mart Restaurant Supply data breach lawyer or attorney?
Whether the company's systems were encrypted by ransomware or data was simply taken, the legal question is the same: did it protect your information the way the law requires? An attorney can review your notice for free, and these cases are usually handled on contingency.
Is there a Ace Mart Restaurant Supply 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 Ace Mart Restaurant Supply. 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.
Is the Ace Mart Restaurant Supply data breach letter legit or a scam?
A notice from Ace Mart Restaurant Supply in the mail matches the breach Ace Mart Restaurant Supply reported to the Texas Attorney General on February 17, 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 Ace Mart Restaurant Supply through a phone number or website you find yourself.
How much could a Ace Mart Restaurant Supply data breach settlement or claim be worth?
There is no set amount, and no Ace Mart Restaurant Supply 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. Keep receipts and records; they're what damages claims are built on.

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