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Got a notice from City of Peabody MA? Here’s what to do.

City of Peabody MA told the Indiana Attorney General that people’s information was exposed. If you got a letter, work through the steps below.

Your checklist

  1. 1

    Keep the letter

    Save the notice from City of Peabody MA and its envelope. The date you were told can matter for legal deadlines.

  2. 2

    Freeze your credit

    The filing does not list what was taken, so play it safe. A free freeze at Equifax, Experian and TransUnion stops new accounts being opened in your name.

  3. 3

    Change reused passwords

    Change any password you used with this company or reused elsewhere, and turn on two-factor sign-in.

  4. 4

    Get a free claim review

    Our legal team checks whether you can be paid for this breach. No fee unless you recover.

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About the City of Peabody MA breach

Reported to
Indiana Attorney General
Date filed
February 9, 2026
People notified
Not stated
Cause in filing
Not stated

The City of Peabody, MA, is a municipal government entity responsible for providing essential public services to its residents and managing various administrative functions. As a government body, the City typically collects and stores sensitive personal information, including tax records, vital statistics, employment data for municipal staff, and utility account details. This incident was officially reported to the Indiana Attorney General in 2026, confirming that unauthorized parties may have accessed systems containing personal information. If you have received a data breach notification letter, it indicates that your personal data was likely stored within the affected environment. This notice is intended to inform you of the event and provide guidance on the steps you should take to protect your identity and financial security.

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