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Box Elder County data breach

Incident readout

Company
Box Elder County
Reported to
Indiana Attorney General
Filed
December 17, 2025
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

Box Elder County is a government entity responsible for managing public records, tax assessments, and administrative services for its constituents. As a local government agency, the county collects and maintains sensitive personal information, including social security numbers, tax identification details, and residential records necessary for public administration. This data breach was officially reported to the Indiana Attorney General in 2025, confirming that unauthorized access to these systems occurred. If you have received a formal data breach notification letter, it indicates that your personal information was among the data stored within the affected environment. This notice is intended to inform you of the incident so that you may take necessary precautions to protect your identity and financial security.

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