On September 19, 2025, Red Coats, a facilities services provider, disclosed a data breach to the Texas Attorney General’s office. The incident exposed **personally identifiable information (PII)**, including **names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and driver’s license numbers** of an unknown number of individuals. The breach impacted at least **1,737 Texas residents**, with estimates suggesting **several thousand current and former employees and contractors** across the U.S. were affected. The company is notifying impacted individuals via mail while complying with state and federal disclosure requirements. The breach involved **sensitive employee and contractor data**, raising concerns over identity theft, financial fraud, and reputational damage. No ransomware involvement was reported, but the scale and nature of the exposed data indicate a **significant internal and external data compromise**.
Source: https://www.claimdepot.com/data-breach/red-coats-2025
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/red-coats-inc.
"id": "red1302713092425",
"linkid": "red-coats-inc.",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2025",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Several thousand '
'(current/former employees and '
'contractors); 1,737 confirmed '
'in Texas',
'industry': 'Facilities Management',
'location': 'United States (multiple regions)',
'name': 'Red Coats',
'type': 'Facilities Services Provider'}],
'customer_advisories': 'Mail notifications to impacted individuals',
'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': 'Likely (PII exposed)',
'number_of_records_exposed': 'Unknown (minimum 1,737 in '
'Texas; several thousand '
'nationwide)',
'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
'addresses',
'Social Security '
'numbers',
'driver’s license '
'numbers'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personally Identifiable '
'Information (PII)']},
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2025-09-19',
'description': 'On Sept. 19, 2025, Red Coats, a facilities services provider, '
'disclosed a data breach to the Texas Attorney General’s '
'office. The incident compromised personally identifiable '
'information (PII) of an unknown number of individuals, '
'including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and '
'driver’s license numbers. At least 1,737 Texas residents were '
'confirmed affected, with several thousand current and former '
'employees and contractors believed to be impacted nationwide.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'Social Security numbers',
'driver’s license numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High (PII exposed)'},
'investigation_status': 'Disclosed; ongoing notifications',
'references': [{'source': 'Texas Attorney General’s Office - Data Security '
'Breach Reports'}],
'regulatory_compliance': {'regulatory_notifications': ['Texas Attorney '
'General’s office',
'Federal disclosures '
'(unspecified)']},
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Mail notifications to impacted '
'individuals',
'incident_response_plan_activated': 'Yes (state/federal '
'disclosures)'},
'title': 'Red Coats Data Breach (2025)',
'type': 'Data Breach'}