Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Kenneth Wong CPA, Inc. regarding its recent data breach. The Kenneth Wong CPA data breach may have involved sensitive personal information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT KENNETH WONG CPA, INC.:
Kenneth Wong CPA is a financial services firm based in California. Serving individuals and small to medium businesses, Kenneth Wong CPA has clients in the California Bay Area, across the United States, and overseas.2 Today, Kenneth Wong CPA offers its clients tax planning and preparation, accounting and payroll, and business entity consultation and is located in San Jose, California.3
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Kenneth Wong CPA reported to the Attorney General of California that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice, on February 4, 2025, Kenneth Wong CPA discovered suspicious activity in part of its information technology environment.1 As a result, Kenneth Wong CPA launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, Kenneth Wong CPA confirmed that sensitive personal information in its systems may have been accessed or copied by an unauthorized third party between February 3 and February 5, 2025. As a result, Kenneth Wong CPA began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number or taxpayer identification number
- Financial account information
On May 23, 2025, Kenneth Wong CPA began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice sent to California residents, Kenneth Wong CPA is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the form breach notification letters that Kenneth Wong CPA filed with the Attorney General of California is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from Kenneth Wong CPA, Inc.:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
