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Case File: Peña Briones McDaniel & Co., PC Data Breach

This file collects the dated facts on record for the Peña Briones McDaniel & Co., PC incident. The state report is dated September 18, 2025. The incident itself is dated February 12, 2025.

Timeline

218 days separate the incident date from the date it was reported.

  1. February 12, 2025Incident dateWhen the filing says the breach took place.
  2. September 18, 2025Report filed in TexasDate the notice was lodged with the Texas Attorney General.

Case facts

Filing state
Texas
Date reported
September 18, 2025
Incident date
February 12, 2025
Receiving office
Texas Attorney General

Case notes

Peña Briones McDaniel & Co., PC, a Texas-based firm, has reported a data security incident that took place on February 12, 2025. The firm formally notified regulators of the breach on September 18, 2025, according to publicly available filings.

While the specific nature of the breach was not detailed in the public filing, the firm has indicated that personal information may have been compromised as a result of the incident. The type of information involved has not been specified.

At present, Peña Briones McDaniel & Co., PC states that its investigation into the security event is ongoing. The firm is working to understand the full scope of the breach and the exact data that was affected.

Individuals who receive a breach notification letter from Peña Briones McDaniel & Co., PC should remain vigilant. It is always prudent to review financial account statements and credit reports for any unusual activity.

Consider placing a fraud alert or security freeze on your credit files as a precautionary measure. Additionally, be wary of unsolicited communications, especially those asking for personal details, as data breaches can sometimes precede an increase in phishing attempts or other scams. Always verify the legitimacy of any contact claiming to be from the firm before sharing information.

Questions about this case file

Where does the Peña Briones McDaniel & Co., PC case file come from?
Every entry is taken from the breach report Peña Briones McDaniel & Co., PC lodged with the Texas Attorney General. Nothing here is estimated.
Why do the incident date and the report date differ?
Companies usually investigate before they report. The gap between the two dates shows how long that took.
What does the records-affected figure count?
It is the number the company gave the state. It can cover residents of that state only, so the national total may be higher.
Does this case file change over time?
Yes. When a company files an update or a new state publishes its copy of the report, the dates and counts here are refreshed.

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