Equinavia Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
On November 4, 2025, Equinavia announced an e-commerce breach that compromised payment data for a limited number of online shoppers. If you received a letter about this incident, you may be entitled to compensation and complimentary credit-monitoring services—review your options below and act promptly.
Key Facts About the Equinavia Breach
- Full Legal Name: Equinavia, LLC (Equinavia)
- Breach window: February 9 – September 4, 2025
- Public notice filed: November 4, 2025 (Massachusetts Attorney General)
- Total individuals affected: 8 (all in Massachusetts)
- Data exposed: name, credit/debit card name, credit card number (last four digits disclosed in letter)
- Cause: unauthorized scripts secretly added to Equinavia’s website after an attacker accessed its e-commerce platform account
- Remediation: malicious scripts removed; external cybersecurity firm engaged
- Identity protection offered: 24 months of single-bureau credit monitoring through Cyberscout (TransUnion)
Timeline of the Incident
Equinavia’s investigation determined that an unknown actor gained access to its e-commerce platform account on February 9, 2025. Unauthorized data-harvesting scripts were injected into the company’s website on February 12, 2025, and remained active until Equinavia removed the last script on September 4, 2025. Customers who made purchases during this period—such as the confirmed transaction on September 30, 2025—may have had the above-listed payment details captured.
What Equinavia Is Doing
The retailer states it immediately secured its network and engaged external cybersecurity professionals to conduct a thorough investigation. The company has removed all malicious code and is offering affected consumers 24 months of complimentary credit-monitoring, credit reports, and credit scores through Cyberscout.
Steps You Can Take Now
- Activate the free Cyberscout credit-monitoring service within 90 days of the letter date by visiting bfs.cyberscout.com/activate and entering your unique code.
- Review recent credit-card statements and dispute any unauthorized transactions immediately.
- Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the nationwide credit bureaus.
- Request your free annual credit report to look for unfamiliar accounts.
Company Overview
Equinavia is an equestrian-products retailer headquartered at 1100 Buckingham St., Watertown, CT, USA. Founded in 2008 and operating under parent company Finntack USA, the company employs approximately 51–200 people.
- Website: equinavia.com
- Industry: Equestrian Products
- Headquarters: Watertown, Connecticut, USA
- Year founded: 2008
- Parent entity: Finntack USA
- Employee count: 51–200
- Social links: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram
Frequently Asked Questions
I received a data breach letter from Equinavia — what should I do?
Follow the activation instructions for the complimentary Cyberscout credit-monitoring service within 90 days, monitor your payment accounts for unfamiliar charges, and consider placing a fraud alert or security freeze with the credit bureaus.
How do I submit a claim related to the Equinavia data breach?
If you incurred out-of-pocket losses or suspect identity theft, keep all supporting documentation and consult an experienced privacy attorney about your legal options to join or initiate a civil action.
Am I eligible to join a lawsuit against Equinavia?
Consumers whose information was exposed between February 9 and September 4, 2025—and who received the official notice—may qualify. Eligibility ultimately depends on residency, damages, and the particulars of any filed class action.
What information did the Equinavia breach expose?
Equinavia’s notice states that the malicious scripts potentially captured your name and credit-card information (card name and number).
Did Equinavia offer credit monitoring, and for how long?
Yes. Equinavia is providing 24 months of single-bureau credit monitoring, credit reports, and credit scores at no charge through Cyberscout.
How many people were affected by the Equinavia breach?
The Massachusetts filing lists 8 impacted individuals.
How can I get the official breach notice PDF for Equinavia?
You can download the letter directly from the Massachusetts Attorney General’s website using the button above.