IN RE: MOVEit Customer Data Security Breach Litigation

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:23-md-03083

Court:

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit:

Personal Property: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action, Multi-district Litigation

Judge:

Allison D. Burroughs

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August 15, 2025
Microsoft Unit Agrees To Pay $8.5M In MOVEIt Hack MDL

A Massachusetts federal judge has preliminarily signed off on an $8.5 million settlement reached between Nuance Communications and more than 1 million patients in multidistrict litigation over a 2023 malware attack that exploited a vulnerability in Progress Software's MOVEIt transfer file tool.
August 04, 2025
MOVEit Data Breach MDL Advances With Slimmed Frame

A Massachusetts federal judge has pared down but declined to toss sprawling multidistrict litigation over a data breach tied to Progress Software's MOVEIt file transfer tool, with negligence and several other claims allowed to proceed against the software vendor and four bellwether groups of companies that used the tool.
May 15, 2025
Student Clearinghouse Gets Final OK For $10M Breach Deal

A Massachusetts federal judge has granted final approval to National Student Clearinghouse's proposed $9.95 million settlement resolving allegations that the student data company's lax security practices exposed Social Security numbers and personal information in the hack of Progress Software's MOVEit file transfer tool.
December 12, 2024
MOVEit Data Breach MDL Survives Dismissal Bid

Progress Software and a group of more than 100 businesses, healthcare providers and government agencies can't end a putative class action over a data breach tied to Progress' MOVEIt file transfer tool, a Massachusetts federal judge said Thursday.
September 23, 2024
College Data Co. To Pay $10M In MOVEit Hack MDL

College student data company National Student Clearinghouse has agreed to pay nearly $10 million to exit multidistrict litigation stemming from the 2023 hack of Progress Software's MOVEit file transfer tool.
August 30, 2024
Medical Tech Co. Exits MOVEit Hack MDL For $2.8M

Medical billing software firm Arietis Health LLC has agreed to pay $2.8 million to settle out of a multidistrict litigation brought by a class of victims of a 2023 data breach involving Progress Software's MOVEit file transfer tool.
August 28, 2024
Orrick, Okla. Atty Deny Violating MOVEit MDL Judge's Orders

Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP and an Oklahoma attorney have denied violating court orders in multidistrict litigation over a 2023 data breach involving Progress Software's MOVEit file transfer tool, telling a Massachusetts federal court they were allowed to settle similar state litigation against a payroll software provider outside the federal action.
August 19, 2024
MOVEit MDL Judge's Call For Order Met With Atty Squabbles

A federal judge's effort to streamline multidistrict litigation over a 2023 data breach involving Progress Software's MOVEit file transfer tool instead led to a lengthy and contentious joint filing in which the parties accused one another of gamesmanship.
November 30, 2023
MOVEit Hack MDL Needs 'Structure,' Judge Tells Atty Gaggle

A federal district judge tapped to oversee the multidistrict litigation in a massive data breach involving Progress Software Corp.’s MOVEit transfer program told dozens of lawyers in a packed Massachusetts courtroom Thursday that she plans to choose class leaders by the beginning of January.
November 20, 2023
Feds ID 330K More Potential Victims In Medicare Data Breach

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid says the personal information of an additional 330,000 patients may have been exposed in a cyberattack carried out earlier this year targeting the file-sharing tool MOVEit.