Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Linda Bancshares, Inc., which does business as Texana Bank, N.A. (“Texana”), regarding its recent data breach. The Texana data breach involved sensitive personal information belonging to over 1,300 individuals.
ABOUT LINDA BANCSHARES, INC. D/B/A TEXANA BANK, N.A.:
Texana is a bank based in Texas. Founded in 1914, Texana offers a range of financial services to individuals and businesses, including checking and savings accounts, loans, individual retirement accounts, treasury management services, online banking, mortgages, and more.2,3 Headquartered in Texarkana, Texas, Texana employs over 50 individuals and operates 5 locations across Texas and Arkansas.3,4
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Texana reported to the Attorney General of Maine 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 August 13, 2025, Texana discovered suspicious activity within one of its employee’s email accounts.1 As a result, Texana launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, Texana confirmed that sensitive personal information in the emails may have been accessed and acquired by an unauthorized third party between July 9 and August 13, 2025. As a result, Texana began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. As of January 13, 2026, the exact type of personal information potentially exposed has not been made publicly available by Texana. However, according to Maine state reporting guidelines, “personal information” can include the following types of information:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Driver’s license number or State ID card number
- Account number or credit or debit card number
- Account passwords, PINs, and other access codes
On January 9, 2026, Texana began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice sent to Maine residents, Texana is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and 12 months complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the form breach notification letters that Texana filed with the Attorney General of Maine is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from Linda Bancshares, Inc. d/b/a Texana Bank, N.A.:
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.
