Southwire Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation - Claim Depot
Shamis & Gentile P.A. is investigating a data breach at Southwire Company that exposed sensitive information of affected individuals between November 2025 and January 2026.
Southwire Company, a leading manufacturer in the electrical and electronic industry founded in 1950 in Carrollton, Georgia, confirmed that an unauthorized party accessed and acquired files from its systems between November 2025 and January 2026. The breach affected both Southwire's systems and its Employee Health & Welfare Plan.
Sensitive Information Exposed
The compromised information varies by individual but may include highly sensitive details including Social Security numbers, government ID numbers, financial account codes, credit and debit account information, health records, and login credentials. The breach was discovered on January 29, 2026, after Southwire noticed unusual activity on its systems.
The ransomware group Qilin claimed responsibility for the attack and reportedly posted about the breach on the dark web on March 22, 2026.
Legal Action
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the incident. If your information was exposed in the breach, you may be eligible for compensation.
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