The data breach happened a year ago, impacting Charlotte customers and beyond, and exposing Social Security numbers and other data.

Duke Energy settled a class-action lawsuit over a data breach that happened last year, according to court documents from the U.S. District Court for Western North Carolina.

Court documents reveal the utility company and plaintiff reached a settlement, voluntarily dismissing the case.

Terms of the settlement were not disclosed in the ... victims in December about the incident through email. The Duke Energy data breach resulted in the exposure of customer Social Security numbers ...

CHARLOTTE — Duke Energy settled a class-action lawsuit over a data breach that happened last ... The Observer reported that terms of the settlement were not disclosed in the latest filings.

Terms of the settlement were not disclosed in ... monitoring services to protect against identity theft. Duke Energy notified data breach victims in December about the incident through email.