About Central Boiler Companies, Inc.
Central Boiler Companies, Inc., located in Greenbush, MN, experienced a data breach affecting 1,682 individuals, including 16 residents of Maine. The breach, involving unauthorized external access to their systems, occurred between July 23, 2025, and August 1, 2025, and was discovered on September 12, 2025. The notification to affected consumers was sent on October 27, 2025. The breach involved sensitive information including personal identifiers.
What Happened
On August 1, 2025, we discovered we were victimized by a sophisticated cyber-attack. Upon discovery, we immediately began working with our I.T. team and third-party forensic specialists to secure the network, restore our systems to operability, and investigate the full nature and scope of the incident. We also reported this incident to federal law enforcement. Through the investigation, it was determined that certain Central Boiler data, kept in the normal course of business, may have been subject to unauthorized access during the incident. We then immediately began a thorough review of the potentially impacted files to identify what type of information was contained therein, and to whom that information belonged. Through this review, we learned that certain customer data may have been impacted. While this comprehensive review process remains ongoing, Central Boiler is notifying potentially affected parties in an abundance of caution.
Central Boiler Companies, Inc. experienced a cyber-attack that potentially affected customer data. The breach was identified on August 1, 2025, and involved unauthorized access to sensitive information. A total of 1,682 individuals were impacted.
Next Steps
Affected users are advised to remain vigilant by regularly reviewing their account statements and credit history for any unauthorized transactions or activities. If any suspicious activity is detected, users should immediately contact their financial institutions. Additionally, impacted individuals can enroll in the complimentary identity monitoring services provided. Users are also encouraged to review the provided resources on steps to protect their information further.
Identity Theft Protection Services
Central Boiler Companies, Inc. has partnered with Epiq to offer complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services to affected individuals. These services include monitoring credit files for key changes, providing credit reports and scores, and offering $1 million in identity theft insurance with no deductible. Impacted individuals also receive dark web monitoring, identity restoration services, and assistance with canceling and reissuing credit and ID cards. Enrollees in these services will have access to a dedicated team for identity theft recovery support.