Nations Direct Mortgage
Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit

March 15, 2023 -- Attention: victims of the Nations Direct Mortgage data breach.

Abington Cole + Ellery is investigating the recently announced Nations Direct Mortgage data breach.

Around December 30, 2023, Nations Direct Mortgage discovered that its computer technology network had been breached by unknown and unauthorized parties. Immediately upon detection of the breach, Nations Direct Mortgage claims it initiated a thorough investigation with the help of external cybersecurity experts, alerted relevant law enforcement and government bodies, and implemented actions to evaluate and mitigate the breach's impact. According to Nations Direct Mortgage, the data breach has been successfully contained.

The ongoing investigation revealed that an unauthorized entity accessed and possibly extracted data concerning various individuals nationwide. In examining the data that may have been compromised, Nations Direct Mortgage, alongside the cybersecurity experts it engaged, found that personal information of some individuals could have been affected. Additionally, Nations Direct Mortgage has stated that it has undertaken steps to enhance the security of its computer systems to prevent future incidents.

As a result of the data breach, Nations Direct Mortgage is offering 24 months of free credit monitoring and/or identity theft protection services to affected individuals.

Approximately 83,100 individuals were affected by the Nations Direct Mortgage data breach.

Breached data may include, but is not necessarily limited to: names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and loan numbers.

Additional information about the Nations Direct Mortgage data breach may be found here: Nations Direct Mortgage Data Breach Notification.

Nations Direct Mortgage is a financial services company specializing in wholesale mortgage lending. It operates primarily in the United States, offering a range of mortgage products aimed at meeting the diverse needs of borrowers and real estate professionals. Nations Direct Mortgage positions itself as a partner for prosperity, focusing on efficiency and reliability in the mortgage process to support both brokers and borrowers in achieving their financial goals.

The company is recognized as an approved Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Seller/Servicer, which underscores its compliance with the rigorous standards set by these government-sponsored enterprises. This approval indicates Nations Direct Mortgage's capacity to originate, sell, and service mortgage loans that conform to the guidelines of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, ensuring a stable and durable lending environment for its clients.

Nations Direct Mortgage distinguishes itself by emphasizing customer service and technology-driven solutions designed to simplify the mortgage process. By leveraging up-to-date technologies, Nations Direct Mortgage aims to provide fast and transparent services, thereby enhancing the overall experience for its partners and clients. The company's commitment to integrity and accountability reflects its dedication to fostering long-term relationships and sustaining trust within the mortgage industry.

The Nations Direct Mortgage Website may have additional information about or provide periodic updates regarding the data breach.

For more information about steps you can take to possibly reduce the chances harm arising from a data breach, please review the following article: What are some steps you can take if you've been the victim of a data breach?

If you believe you are a victim of the Nations Direct Mortgage data breach, and would like to participate in a class action lawsuit regarding this data breach, please submit your information via the form on this webpage. This website is not associated with nor authorized by Nations Direct Mortgage or any affiliated companies.