Spectra Logic Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation

Spectra Logic Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation

Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Spectra Logic Corporation data breach.

If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.

About Spectra Logic Corporation

Spectra Logic Corporation is a privately held company based in Boulder, Colorado, that focuses on data storage and data management solutions. Founded in 1979 by Nathan Thompson, Spectra Logic provides tape libraries, archival solutions, nearline storage, object storage and multi-cloud data management products for organizations worldwide.

The company serves a global market, with over 20,000 installations in more than 80 countries and a portfolio of 125 patents. Spectra Logic’s products are designed to help organizations manage, archive and protect large volumes of data, especially for long-term digital preservation.

What Happened?

In September 2025, Spectra Logic Corporation experienced a significant data breach. The Qilin ransomware group claimed responsibility for the attack, stating that they had obtained the organization’s data. The incident was first posted on the dark web network Tor on Sept. 10, 2025.

This type of hacking incident is classified as ransomware, where attackers gain unauthorized access to a company’s systems, encrypt data and demand payment for its release. The breach has raised concerns about the

Source: https://www.claimdepot.com/investigations/spectra-logic-data-breach-2025

Spectra Logic cybersecurity rating report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/spectra-logic

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"type": "Ransomware",
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"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
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              'title': 'Spectra Logic Corporation Data Breach',
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