Premier Select Sires: Premier Select Sires Data Breach Exposes SSNs

Premier Select Sires Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Financial and Personal Information

Premier Select Sires, a farmer-owned cooperative specializing in bovine genetics, reproduction services, and herd management products, has reported a data breach compromising sensitive consumer information. The exposed data includes Social Security numbers, financial account codes, and credit and debit card details.

The breach was disclosed to the Vermont Attorney General on July 9, 2026, though specific details about the incident such as the cause, scope, or number of affected individuals remain undisclosed. The company has begun notifying impacted individuals via notification letters, advising them to contact Premier Select Sires directly with questions or concerns.

This incident adds to a growing list of data breaches affecting organizations across sectors, with potential risks including identity theft and financial fraud for those impacted. Further updates may follow as more information becomes available.

Source: https://www.claimdepot.com/data-breach/premier-select-sires-2026

Premier Select Sires TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/select-sires-canada

"id": "sel1783694310",
"linkid": "select-sires-canada",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "7/2026",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Agriculture, Bovine Genetics, '
                                    'Reproduction Services, Herd Management '
                                    'Products',
                        'name': 'Premier Select Sires',
                        'type': 'Cooperative'}],
 'customer_advisories': 'Impacted individuals advised to contact Premier '
                        'Select Sires directly with questions or concerns',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
                                                        'numbers, financial '
                                                        'account codes, credit '
                                                        'and debit card '
                                                        'details',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Sensitive consumer information'},
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2026-07-09',
 'description': 'Premier Select Sires, a farmer-owned cooperative specializing '
                'in bovine genetics, reproduction services, and herd '
                'management products, has reported a data breach compromising '
                'sensitive consumer information. The exposed data includes '
                'Social Security numbers, financial account codes, and credit '
                'and debit card details.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Social Security numbers, financial account '
                                'codes, credit and debit card details',
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
            'payment_information_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'source': 'Vermont Attorney General'}],
 'regulatory_compliance': {'regulatory_notifications': 'Disclosed to the '
                                                       'Vermont Attorney '
                                                       'General'},
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notification letters sent to impacted '
                                        'individuals'},
 'title': 'Premier Select Sires Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Financial and '
          'Personal Information',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}