Snowflake Faces Avalanche of Federal Lawsuits Over Massive Data Breach
James Pizzirusso, a co-founder and partner at Hausfeld who is representing plaintiffs in cases filed against Snowflake, said that the company "should have taken extra precautions here given the sensitivity of the data that it hosted" and "the massive number of breaches that have been occurring in the last decade."
September 10, 2024 at 06:49 PM
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- At least 15 complaints were filed against Snowflake in Montana, Florida, Texas, North Carolina and California.
- Businesses linked to the Snowflake breach include AT&T, Advance Auto Parts, LendingTree, Santander Bank and Ticketmaster.
- Plaintiffs have moved to consolidate all cases for multidistrict litigation in the District of Montana.
Cloud storage platform Snowflake fielded a torrent of class actions across multiple states in August over a massive data breach that impacted more than 165 organizations and their customers.
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