Thomas Safran and Associates Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation

Key Takeaways

• Breach discovered on September 8 2025; public notice issued November 24 2025.
• Unauthorized access to a company server exposed names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth and addresses.
• Free 12-month single-bureau credit monitoring and fraud-assistance services offered through Cyberscout (TransUnion).
• Affected individuals have 90 days from the letter date to activate monitoring.

What Happened?

On September 8 2025, Thomas Safran and Associates detected suspicious activity on its network. Immediate steps were taken to secure systems and outside forensic specialists were engaged. The investigation confirmed that an unauthorized party accessed a server containing confidential resident and applicant information.

Information Exposed

The company’s notice filed with the California Attorney General specifies that the following personal data was present in the accessed documents:

• Name
• Social Security Number
• Date of Birth
• Address

Company Response

According to the notice, Thomas Safran and Associates restored its systems, tightened access controls and is evaluating additional technical safeguards. To assist impacted individuals, the company is providing at no cost:

• Single-bureau credit monitoring, credit report and credit score
• Real-time credit-file change alerts for 12 months
• Proactive fraud-assistance services through Cyberscout

Enrollment must be completed within 90 days of the notification letter at bfs.cyberscout.com/activate using the unique code provided in the mailed notice.

Potential Legal Options

U.S. privacy laws allow consumers to seek damages when a company’s inadequate security practices lead to the exposure of sensitive data. Individuals who experienced unauthorized credit activity, identity theft or out-of-pocket costs following the Thomas Safran and Associates breach may be able to:

• Recover reimbursement for fraud-related expenses
• Seek compensation for time spent resolving identity issues
• Pursue statutory damages where permitted by state law

Our consumer-rights team is investigating claims now. Consultation is free, and you owe nothing unless you obtain a recovery.

Steps to Protect Your Identity

1. Activate the complimentary Cyberscout monitoring within 90 days.
2. Review your credit reports for unfamiliar accounts.
3. Consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the major bureaus.
4. Retain copies of your breach letter and any suspicious correspondence.

Company Overview

Industry: Real Estate
Headquarters: 11811 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, US
Year Founded: 1974
Employees: 201 – 500

Website: tsahousing.com

Official Social Links:

• Facebook
• LinkedIn

Frequently Asked Questions

I received a data breach letter from Thomas Safran and Associates — what should I do?

Follow the instructions in the letter to enroll in the free Cyberscout credit-monitoring service within 90 days, review your credit reports for any unfamiliar activity, and keep a copy of all documentation.

How do I submit a claim related to the Thomas Safran and Associates data breach?

You can request a free case evaluation through the button at the top of this page. An attorney will review your situation and explain possible next steps, including filing an individual claim or joining a class action.

What information did the Thomas Safran and Associates breach expose?

The notice states that names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth and addresses were present in the compromised files.

Did Thomas Safran and Associates offer credit monitoring, and for how long?

Yes. The company is offering 12 months of single-bureau credit monitoring, credit report and credit score services at no cost through Cyberscout.

How can I get the official breach notice (PDF) for Thomas Safran and Associates?

You can download the California Attorney General filing directly using the button above or via the “Sources” sidebar link.