Town of Apex data breach
Incident readout
- Company
- Town of Apex
- Reported to
- New Hampshire Attorney General
- Filed
- April 6, 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
The Town of Apex is a municipal government entity responsible for providing public services and maintaining essential records for its residents. In the course of these operations, the town typically collects and stores sensitive personal information, including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and government-issued identification details necessary for tax, utility, and administrative purposes. This data security incident was officially reported to the New Hampshire Attorney General in 2026. If you have received a formal data breach notification letter, it indicates that your personal information may have been involved in this unauthorized access event. We encourage you to carefully review the correspondence provided by the town, as it contains critical information regarding the specific nature of the incident and the protective measures being offered to affected individuals.
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- Pocket FMNew Hampshire Attorney General · Filed July 30, 2026Count not stated
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