Pizza Hut Franchisor RMC Suffers Major Data Breach, Exposing Sensitive Customer Information
On April 24, 2026, law firm Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP announced an investigation into a data breach affecting customers of Restaurant Management Company of Wichita (RMC), the largest Pizza Hut franchisor. The breach, which occurred in October 2025, may have compromised sensitive personal data, including names, addresses, dates of birth, financial account details, health insurance information, and Social Security numbers.
RMC has begun notifying affected individuals, warning that stolen data may already be circulating on the dark web. The law firm is urging those who received breach notifications and have observed suspicious activity to come forward.
Wolf Haldenstein, a national consumer rights firm with offices in New York, Chicago, Nashville, and San Diego, is leading the investigation. The firm has a history of handling complex data breach litigation in federal and state courts. No further details on the breach’s scope or attribution have been disclosed.
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'description': 'On April 24, 2026, law firm Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & '
'Herz LLP announced an investigation into a data breach '
'affecting customers of Restaurant Management Company of '
'Wichita (RMC), the largest Pizza Hut franchisor. The breach, '
'which occurred in October 2025, may have compromised '
'sensitive personal data, including names, addresses, dates of '
'birth, financial account details, health insurance '
'information, and Social Security numbers. RMC has begun '
'notifying affected individuals, warning that stolen data may '
'already be circulating on the dark web.',
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'title': 'Pizza Hut Franchisor RMC Suffers Major Data Breach, Exposing '
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'type': 'Data Breach'}