About Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC, a financial services firm based in Scottsdale, Arizona, recently reported a data breach affecting the personal information of 1,644 individuals, including 3 residents of Maine. The breach was discovered on September 10, 2025, and involved unauthorized access to sensitive data, including names and other personal identifiers. The firm notified affected consumers on October 2, 2025, providing details about the incident and offering assistance.
What Happened
We identified unusual activity affecting certain firm email accounts on or about May 29. We immediately engaged independent forensic experts to investigate and assess whether any personal information may have been exposed. That review was recently concluded and indicates that some impacted files may have contained personal information, such as your child’s name, address, date of birth, and Social Security number.
The breach affected the personal information of 1,644 individuals, including their names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The unusual activity was identified on May 29, 2025, and the breach was officially discovered on September 10, 2025.
Next Steps
Affected individuals are advised to remain vigilant by reviewing account statements and promptly reporting any unusual activity. They should also consider visiting IdentityTheft.gov for additional resources on identity protection. Activation of complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services is recommended before December 31, 2025. Enrollment can be completed on the Experian IdentityWorks website using the provided activation code.
Identity Theft Protection Services
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC is offering a free one-year membership to Experian IdentityWorks, a credit monitoring and identity theft protection service, to all impacted individuals. The service includes monitoring of credit reports, alerts for suspicious activity, and access to identity restoration specialists. Additionally, the firm has implemented strengthened security measures and established a dedicated support line to assist affected individuals with any concerns or questions.