American International College (AIC) data breach settlement
A $315,000 settlement fund for a November 2023 cyberattack on AIC's systems that exposed Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and financial data.
- Claim window
- Claim deadline: 2026-07-22
- Very short runway from assessment date (2 days) — online claims and postmarked mail both due by this date.
- Estimated payout
- ~USD 50 typical
- ~$50 flat pro rata cash payment, or up to $5,000 documented-loss reimbursement, from a $315,000 fund; plus 2 years of CyEx credit monitoring with $1M fraud insurance.
- Claims administrator
- AIC Data Incident Settlement Administrator
- Estimated affected population
- Individuals notified of the Nov 2023 AIC breach (not publicly quantified)
Eligibility
- Received a notice that personal information was potentially compromised in the Nov 2023 AIC cyberattack
What you might need
- AIC breach notice
- Documentation of out-of-pocket losses between Nov 14, 2023 and July 22, 2026, if claiming above the flat pro rata amount
Official sources
- Shea v. American International College — official settlement siteSource kind: officialSource last checked: 20 July 2026
Fetched directly today: confirms July 22, 2026 deadline, ~$50 pro rata + up to $5,000 documented losses, 2 yrs credit monitoring.
Verification note
Directly fetched aicdatasettlement.com/faq on 2026-07-20. Deadline is only 2 days out from assessment date — flagged prominently on the listing so it is not mistaken for a longer-runway opportunity.
This is informational routing only, not legal advice, not a guarantee of eligibility or payout, and not an automatic submission on your behalf. Compens.ai does not represent you in this matter. Always confirm current details directly with the official source or claims administrator linked above before acting.