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HENNESSY ADVISORS, INC.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Filed

Feb 24, 2026

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

9 filings

Confidence

67%
Full breach record for HENNESSY ADVISORS, INC.

Hennessy Advisors, Inc., a publicly traded investment management firm, notified Massachusetts residents of a data security incident that may have affected personal information shared during business dealings. The notice, dated February 23, 2026, states there is no evidence of misuse of the impacted information. The company is offering 24 months of credit and CyberScan monitoring, a $1,000,000 insurance reimbursement policy, and fully managed identity theft recovery services through IDX. The specific nature of the incident, dates of occurrence, and number of affected individuals are not disclosed in the letter.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Feb 24, 2026

Filed

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

This filing is one of 9 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (8) · sorted by filing gap

Show 4 more filingsup to 23d gap

Filing propagation · 9 filings · 9 states

View merged incident ↗

Pattern: first filing Feb 1 (IL), last Feb 25 (TX) — a 24-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.