YouLend US Data Breach (2026): What Was Exposed & Free Credit Monitoring

✅ Official notice on file. YouLend US LLC filed this data breach notice with the California Attorney General on Sep 2, 2026. Compare it with the letter you received: the official copy is linked below.

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YouLend US LLC reported a data breach. The information involved includes Social Security number, date of birth.

Key facts

Data exposed Social Security number, Date of birth
Letter sent Jul 15, 2026
Reported to California AG Sep 2, 2026
Company helpline 1-844-671-5730

Free credit monitoring

YouLend US LLC is offering 12 months of Cyberscout (TransUnion) at no cost to people who received the letter. Enroll at bfs.cyberscout.com/activate using the activation code printed on your letter.

What to do now

  1. Freeze your credit for free at Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, and request an IRS Identity Protection PIN at irs.gov to block fraudulent tax returns in your name.
  2. Your date of birth is often used to verify identity: add a fraud alert to your credit file so lenders must confirm it is really you.
  3. Get your free credit reports at AnnualCreditReport.com and look for accounts you do not recognize.
  4. Call the YouLend US LLC helpline at 1-844-671-5730 if you have questions about your letter.

Timeline

  • Jul 15, 2026 — Notification letters sent
  • Sep 2, 2026 — Breach reported to the California Attorney General

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Source: notification letter and filing submitted by YouLend US LLC to the California Attorney General. BreachLetter is not affiliated with YouLend US LLC. Details extracted from the official letter; always follow the instructions in your own copy.