Cyber Incident Victim: Hypertherm, Inc.
Date:
Aug 2025
Location:
United States of America
Summary
Hypertherm, Inc. discovered a data breach affecting its computer network. The breach involved unauthorized access to tables in its Oracle E‑Business Suite database, which was identified during an investigation with third‑party cybersecurity professionals. Following the investigation, the company began sending notification letters to affected individuals. A law firm is now investigating potential claims on behalf of those impacted.
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Description
On February 12, 2026, Hypertherm, Inc. discovered a data breach affecting its computer network. The breach was traced to an unauthorized actor who, in August 2025, obtained tables from Hypertherm’s Oracle E‑Business Suite database. Upon discovery, Hypertherm engaged third‑party cybersecurity professionals to investigate the incident. The investigation confirmed the unauthorized access and the specific data tables that were compromised. On March 13, 2026, Hypertherm began sending notice letters to individuals whose information was involved in the breach.
Hypertherm, Inc. designs and manufactures industrial cutting products for sectors such as shipbuilding, manufacturing, and automotive repair. The press release announcing the breach was issued by Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a national class action law firm investigating potential claims on behalf of affected persons. The firm stated that it is pursuing legal remedies for individuals whose sensitive personal data may have been compromised. The release includes contact information for Marc Edelson, Esq., at Edelson Lechtzin LLP for those wishing to discuss the case. No further details about the scope of the data, number of affected individuals, or specific types of information were provided in the source material.