Almeida Law Group is investigating a data breach at The LINE Los Angeles. The breach occurred on September 25th, 2025 and was discovered on an unspecified date. If you were affected, contact Almeida Law Group.
About The LINE Los Angeles
The LINE Los Angeles is a boutique hotel located at 3515 Wilshire Boulevard in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles. It is part of the Sydell Group’s hotel portfolio. The hotel’s corporate office is at 4640 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, California. As a hotel, it collects personal information from guests in connection with reservations, stays, and other services.
What Happened?
The LINE Los Angeles was listed in a California Attorney General sample breach notice filed on July 24th, 2026. According to the notice, on September 26th, 2025, the hotel became aware of potential unauthorized access to its network. An investigation determined that unauthorized access to the network occurred between September 25th, 2025 and October 1st, 2025. The hotel engaged third-party specialists to investigate the incident and assess its scope.
A comprehensive review to identify affected individuals and verify their contact information was completed on July 2nd, 2026. Individual notices were sent on July 23rd, 2026 — approximately ten months after the breach was discovered. The notice confirmed that affected individuals’ first and last names were involved; additional data types were listed in the notice but were redacted from the publicly available filing. The LINE Los Angeles is offering 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring through Cyberscout, a TransUnion company. No ransomware group attribution or threat actor claims related to this incident have appeared in public reporting.
Key Facts at a Glance
- Company or Organization: The LINE Los Angeles
- Industry: Hospitality / Boutique Hotel / Lodging
- Location: Los Angeles, California (hotel at 3515 Wilshire Blvd, Koreatown; corporate office at 4640 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, CA)
- Incident type: Unauthorized access to network
- Date of breach: September 25th, 2025
- Date breach discovered: September 26th, 2025
- Date of consumer notification: July 23rd, 2026
- Identity theft protection offered: 12 months of credit monitoring through Cyberscout (a TransUnion company)
- Source: California Attorney General sample breach notice (https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-627077); Breach Notice Letter PDF (https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/SAG%20Final%20Notice%20Letter%20Redacted.pdf); The LINE LA Official Website (https://www.thelinehotel.com/los-angeles/)
What Should You Do?
If you received a notice from The LINE Los Angeles, enroll in the complimentary 12-month credit monitoring service offered through Cyberscout at the link provided in your notice letter. Beyond that, consider placing a fraud alert or credit freeze with the three major credit bureaus — Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion — to make it harder for someone to open new accounts in your name. Review your account statements and credit reports regularly for unusual activity. You can request a free credit report from each bureau at AnnualCreditReport.com. If you suspect your information has been misused, visit IdentityTheft.gov for step-by-step guidance on reporting and recovery.
Your Legal Rights
If your personal information was involved in this breach, you may have legal rights depending on the facts of the incident and the law in your state. Almeida Law Group represents consumers in data breach and privacy litigation and can help you evaluate whether you may have a claim. Contact us at (708) 529-5418 or through our contact page for a free case evaluation.
