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Fortra File Transfer Software Data Breach Class Action

Verified October 25, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.

Where this case stands

In litigation

The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.

Pending in the District Court, S.D. Florida (No. 1:24-md-03090).

  1. February 5, 2024
    Case filed

What happened

This is a proposed class action against Fortra concerning a data security breach involving its file transfer software. The case is consolidated as multidistrict litigation in the Southern District of Florida. The docket metadata indicates personal injury/product liability claims, but specific allegations are not detailed in the available information.

Do you qualify?

No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.

How to file

There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.

Common questions

Can I file a claim in the Fortra File Transfer Software Data Breach Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed February 5, 2024 in the District Court, S.D. Florida (No. 1:24-md-03090).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Fortra File Transfer Software Data Breach Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Sabita J. Soneji (Tycko & Zavareei LLP); Seamus T. Kelly (Music City Law, PLLC); Tanner R. Hilton (Federman & Sherwood); Charles E. Schaffer (Levin, Sedran & Berman LLP). For Fortra: Cindy Huang (JacksonLewisP.C.); Ashton Hoffman (Jackson Lewis P.C.); C. Ashley Saferight (Baker& H ostetlerLLP); Patricia Roman Hass (Frost Brown Todd LLP). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Melissa Morales(Consol Plaintiff)
  • Jennifer Marino(Consol Plaintiff)
  • Mariana Sanchez Lopez(Consol Plaintiff)
  • Brightline Plaintiffs
  • Marc Aubie(Consol Plaintiff)
  • Track 4 Plaintiffs
  • Track 3 Plaintiffs
  • Track 2 Plaintiffs

+ 104 more

Defendants

  • Aetna International LLC(Consol Defendant)
  • Aetna Corporate Services LLC(Consol Defendant)
  • All Defendants
  • Wilkes-Barre General Hospital(Consol Defendant)
  • Regional Hospital of Scranton(Consol Defendant)
  • Moses Taylor Hospital(Consol Defendant)
  • Wilkes-Barre Hospital Company, LLC(Consol Defendant)
  • Anthem Insurance Companies Inc.(Consol Defendant)

+ 17 more

Counsel for plaintiffs

Counsel for defendants

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