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LPL Financial LLC

United States of America

LPL Financial LLC is an organisation in Massachusetts. It appears on the Massachusetts Attorney General breach-notification register, the California Attorney General breach-notification register, the Washington State Attorney General breach-notification register and the Vermont Attorney General breach-notification register with 8 confirmed incidents; the most recent notice was filed on September 14, 2026.

Data as of September 21, 2026.

Confirmed incident

Filed in VT and MA

The same incident was filed separately with 2 jurisdictions within a few days of each other (VT and MA) — shown here as one incident.

Disclosed
September 14, 2026

Timeline

  1. September 14, 2026
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    VT AG breach notification: 1 Vermont residents affected

    source
  2. September 14, 2026
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    MA AG breach notification: 3 Massachusetts residents affected

    source
What a Vermont notice means

Governed by 9 V.S.A. §2435. Notification to the Attorney General is required.

Note: the count is Vermont residents.

Vermont breach-notification register ↗

What a Massachusetts notice means

Governed by M.G.L. c. 93H. Notice to the Attorney General is required for a breach affecting any number of Massachusetts residents' personal information -- the statute sets no minimum count.

Note: the count is Massachusetts residents only, not a total.

Massachusetts breach-notification register ↗

Confirmed incident

US-MA

Disclosed
April 22, 2026

Timeline

  1. April 22, 2026
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    MA AG breach notification: 13 Massachusetts residents affected

    source
Confirmed incident

US-MA

Disclosed
September 24, 2024

Timeline

  1. September 24, 2024
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    MA AG breach notification: 1 Massachusetts residents affected

    source
  2. April 14, 2025
    Litigation filed Court

    RECAP docket 3:25-cv-00880 (casd): LPL Financial LLC v. Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

    source

Litigation

Confirmed incident

US-MA

Disclosed
September 9, 2022

Timeline

  1. September 9, 2022
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    MA AG breach notification: 1 Massachusetts residents affected

    source
  2. July 17, 2024
    Litigation filed Court

    RECAP docket 3:24-cv-01228 (casd): Peters v. LPL Financial LLC

    source

Litigation

Confirmed incident

Filed in WA and MA — Unauthorized Access/Disclosure

The same incident was filed separately with 2 jurisdictions within a few days of each other (WA and MA) — shown here as one incident.

Occurred
July 26, 2021
Disclosed
September 30, 2021

Timeline

  1. September 30, 2021
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    WA AG breach notification: 992 Washington residents affected

    source
  2. September 30, 2021
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    MA AG breach notification: 1 Massachusetts residents affected

    source
What a Washington notice means

Governed by RCW 19.255.010. Notice to the Attorney General is required when a breach affects more than 500 Washington residents.

Note: the count is Washington residents only, not a total.

Washington breach-notification register ↗

Confirmed incident

US-MA

Disclosed
March 11, 2019

Timeline

  1. March 11, 2019
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    MA AG breach notification: 2 Massachusetts residents affected

    source
Confirmed incident

Filed in WA and CA — Hacking/IT Incident

The same incident was filed separately with 2 jurisdictions within a few days of each other (WA and CA) — shown here as one incident.

Occurred
November 1, 2018
Disclosed
November 16, 2018

Timeline

  1. November 16, 2018
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    WA AG breach notification: 8,127 Washington residents affected

    source
  2. November 17, 2018
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    CA AG breach notification: an unknown number of California residents affected

    source
What a California notice means

Governed by Cal. Civ. Code §1798.82. A copy of the notification must be sent to the Attorney General when a single breach requires notifying more than 500 California residents.

Note: no affected-count is published on this register.

California breach-notification register ↗

Confirmed incident

US-CA

Occurred
February 6, 2012
Disclosed
February 29, 2012

Timeline

  1. February 29, 2012
    Reported to regulator Regulator

    CA AG breach notification: an unknown number of California residents affected

    source