Fluke Corporation Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Consumer Information
Fluke Corporation, a leading U.S. manufacturer of industrial test and measurement equipment based in Everett, Washington, has reported a data breach compromising sensitive personal information. The incident was disclosed to the Vermont Attorney General on May 13, 2026, affecting 43 individuals in Vermont though the full scope remains unclear.
The breach exposed highly sensitive data, including Social Security numbers and health records, heightening risks of identity theft and fraud. Details about the attack’s origin, method, or broader impact have not yet been released, with updates expected as the investigation progresses.
Class action law firm Shamis & Gentile P.A. is actively investigating the breach, noting that affected individuals may be eligible for compensation through legal action. Fluke Corporation, founded in 1948, serves industries ranging from electrical engineering to biomedical diagnostics, making the breach particularly concerning for professionals reliant on its tools. Further developments are pending.
Source: https://www.claimdepot.com/investigations/fluke-data-breach-2026
Fluke Corporation TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/fluke-corporation
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'description': 'Fluke Corporation, a leading U.S. manufacturer of industrial '
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