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Companies Settle Consumer Data Breach Claims

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Companies including Comcast, STIIIZY, Compex Legal Services, and SitusAMC are resolving or proposing settlements tied to incidents that exposed consumers’ personal or health information. The remedies generally combine cash payments or reimbursement for documented losses with credit monitoring, identity-theft services, and, in some cases, changes to cybersecurity practices. Eligibility rules, claim deadlines, approval hearings, and pro rata payment terms remain central to the practical impact for affected individuals.

First Article: 02/18/26

Latest Article: 07/25/26

Summary

  • Comcast’s proposed $117.5 million Xfinity settlement is the largest identified resolution and covers an incident involving data from an estimated 35.8 million customers.
  • STIIIZY’s proposed settlement links an October 2024 breach involving personally identifiable and private health information to monitoring, restoration services, insurance, and reimbursement options.
  • Compex Legal Services proposed an $872,500 settlement offering documented-loss reimbursement and smaller flat payments to people whose personal or protected health information may have been compromised.
  • Settlement benefits commonly depend on documented losses, valid claims, class eligibility, and the total number of claimants, which can reduce pro rata payments.
  • Several matters remain subject to court approval, with deadlines and hearing dates varying by case.
  • The remedies extend beyond payments in some cases, including credit monitoring, fraud consultation, identity-restoration services, and cybersecurity business-practice changes.

History

07/23/2026

The story has broadened from a general pattern of breach-related settlements to specific, named settlements and proceedings, with more concrete details on amounts, remedies, and court venues. The update also clarifies that claims, deadlines, approval hearings, and pro rata terms are now central to the practical impact for affected consumers.

07/22/2026

The story has broadened from a Comcast/Xfinity-focused breach settlement update into a wider pattern of data-breach class actions spanning multiple companies and types of sensitive information. The new version emphasizes that these cases are now resolving with not just cash, but also monitoring, restoration, insurance, and cybersecurity practice changes.

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Myrtle Beach Online / Gabe Hauari07-14-2026
Comcast agreed to pay a $117.5 million class-action settlement for an October 2023 Xfinity cybersecurity breach affecting millions of customers, with claims due Sept. 14.
Yahoo / Gabe Hauari07-14-2026
Comcast agreed on a $117.5 million settlement for a class-action over an October 2023 Xfinity cybersecurity breach involving exposed customer usernames, passwords, and identifying data.
CNET05-22-2026
Comcast settlement claims for a 2023 Xfinity data breach extend to Sept. 14, 2026, with payouts up to $10,000 and identity defense services.
USA TODAY07-14-2026
Comcast agreed in 2024 to pay $117.5 million to settle a class-action over an October 2023 Xfinity breach notified to customers in December 2023.
ClassAction.org / Tracy Bagdonas04-20-2026
CSC ServiceWorks, Inc. received preliminary court approval on March 4, 2026 for a class action settlement over alleged sensitive data exposure in a September 2023-February 2024 breach.
Newsweek / Suzanne Blake07-15-2026
Comcast reached a $117.5 million class-action settlement in Hasson v. Comcast Cable Communications LLC over an October 2023 Xfinity breach, with final approval planned for August 5.
Yahoo Finance / Gabe Hauari07-14-2026
Comcast agreed to pay $117.5 million in a class-action settlement after an October 2023 Xfinity breach exposed usernames, passwords, and identity data, with claim deadlines set for Sept. 14.
Mypanhandle04-15-2026
Comcast proposed a $117.5 million class settlement after an October 2023 Xfinity breach exposed customer personal information, with eligibility tied to December 2023 notice.
News 4 Buffalo04-15-2026
Comcast reached a $117.5 million settlement for an October 2023 Xfinity breach, with eligible customers required to file claims by August 14, 2026.
WindowsForum07-15-2026
Comcast proposed a $117.5 million settlement for Xfinity breach victims, pending Eastern District of Pennsylvania approval after a CitrixBleed-linked October 2023 compromise.
The News Tribune / Gabe Hauari07-14-2026
Comcast agreed to a $117.5 million settlement for an October 2023 Xfinity cybersecurity breach, with claim filing ending September 14 and a final approval hearing on August 5.
DailyHodl07-22-2026
STIIIZY agreed to a $2.95 million class action settlement, resolving October 2024 breach claims for exposed PII and private health information.
Rolling Out / Gesi Lloyd06-14-2026
Comcast agreed to a $117.5 million class-action settlement for the October 2023 Xfinity breach, with claims open for notified customers through September 14.
Tech Jacks Solutions05-16-2026
Comcast reached a 117.5 million class-action settlement in response to an October 2023 Xfinity breach caused by CVE-2023-4966 exploitation of Citrix NetScaler.
Idaho Statesman / Gabe Hauari07-14-2026
Comcast agreed to a $117.5 million class-action settlement in a breach affecting millions of Xfinity customers in the United States, with claims due Sept. 14.
Idaho Statesman / Gabe Hauari07-14-2026
Comcast agreed to a $117.5 million class-action settlement for a 2023 Xfinity breach exposing credentials and identifiers, with claims due September 14.
Myrtle Beach Online / Gabe Hauari07-14-2026
Comcast agreed to a $117.5 million class-action settlement after an October 2023 Xfinity breach exposed customer credentials and identifiers, with claims due Sept. 14.
Sun Herald / Gabe Hauari07-14-2026
Comcast agreed in 2024 to pay 117.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over an October 2023 Xfinity data breach affecting customer personal information.
Sun Herald / Gabe Hauari07-14-2026
Comcast agreed to a $117.5 million class-action settlement in the US after an October 2023 Xfinity breach exposed customer usernames, passwords, and identity data, with claims due September 14.
NYPost05-14-2026
Comcast proposed a $117.5 million settlement in federal court in Pennsylvania after a 2023 breach linked to a Citrix vulnerability exposed customer data.
CNBC / Brian Sloan07-06-2026
Comcast extended the Xfinity class-action settlement claim deadline to Sept. 14, 2026 after a 2023 breach exposed sensitive customer account information.
WROK 1440 AM / Riley O'Neil04-16-2026
Comcast agreed in the 2020s to a $117.5 million settlement over an October 2023 Xfinity breach affecting about 31 million customers in the United States.
Mason & Perry LLP04-20-2026
Hasson v. Comcast settlement announced for about 31.7 million customers after a 2023 Citrix NetScaler intrusion, with 2026 claim and opt-out deadlines.
Payout07-25-2026
Comcast agreed to a $117.5 million settlement in the Hasson v. Comcast case after a 2023 Xfinity breach caused exposure of about 35 to 36 million customers.

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IndexBox Inc.06-14-2026
Comcast agreed to a 117.5 million class-action settlement in connection with a 2023 Xfinity cybersecurity incident, with claims deadlines set for August 14.
Bloomberg Law06-23-2026
AMC Holdings Corp. agreed in 2020s federal court to a 5.3 million settlement for a data-breach class action in New York, offering California statutory payments and documented-loss reimbursement.
Yahoo / Gabe Hauari06-14-2026
Comcast agreed to a 117.5 million class-action settlement over an October 2023 Xfinity breach, with claims eligible for notified customers by Aug. 14.
Yahoo / Gabe Hauari06-14-2026
Comcast agreed to a $117.5 million class-action settlement over a 2023 Xfinity breach affecting millions of customers, with claims open for eligible recipients.
Arizona Republic05-15-2026
Comcast is involved in a $117.5 million class-action settlement for an October 2023 Xfinity data breach affecting U.S. customers, with claims due Aug. 14.
Mashable05-15-2026
Comcast settled a 2024 class action over an Xfinity data breach, with claim eligibility for notified customers and final approval set for July 7.
CNET05-12-2026
Comcast agreed to a $117.5 million class-action settlement for an October 2023 Xfinity cyberattack affecting about 36 million customers after December 2023 breach notices.
USA TODAY05-14-2026
Comcast agreed to pay $117.5 million in 2024 to settle a class-action over an October 2023 Xfinity data breach affecting millions of customers.
USA TODAY06-14-2026
Comcast agreed to pay $117.5 million in a July approval process to settle an Xfinity class action tied to an October 2023 breach.
Top Class Actions04-17-2026
Consumers in a class action settlement against Comcast will receive breach-related reimbursements and three years of identity defense services after a 2023 data exposure notice between Oct. 16 and 19, 2023.
Top Class Actions05-14-2026
TRISTAR Insurance Group reached a $1 million class action settlement in 2024 terms resolving claims tied to a November 2022 consumer data breach and later breach notices.
ClassAction.org / Tracy Bagdonas06-15-2026
Compex Legal Services, Inc. obtained preliminary approval for an $872,500 settlement on May 22, 2026, resolving a class action tied to a data breach discovered in April 2024.
National Mortgage News / Andrew Martinez06-26-2026
SitusAMC sought federal court preliminary approval for a proposed $5.3 million class action settlement after a November data breach affected roughly 662,792 consumers, including California claimants.
Claim Depot / Danielle Toth05-14-2026
Thompson Coburn LLP settled a class action tied to a May 2024 breach, providing cash and CyEx Medical Shield Total medical monitoring with a July 23, 2026 claim deadline.
Claim Depot / Nicole Aljets06-18-2026
WaterStreet Company class members in the United States who received notice of a March 17, 2025 data breach may claim up to $3,000 and credit monitoring under a settlement.
AOL05-29-2026
Comcast reached a 117.5 million class action settlement in connection with a 2023 Xfinity breach that exposed sensitive customer identifiers for about 36 million accounts.
The News Tribune / Gabe Hauari07-14-2026
Comcast agreed to pay $117.5 million after an October 2023 Xfinity breach exposed customer personal information, with class claims due Sept. 14.
PhillyVoice04-17-2026
Comcast reached an April settlement for a class-action lawsuit over an October 2023 data breach, with claims deadlines in June and August under U.S. District Court review in Pennsylvania.
Rolling Out / David Kesiena07-14-2026
Comcast and Block settlements compensate consumers differently after an October 2023 Xfinity breach and Cash App fraud-protection allegations, with Comcast claims due September 14.
WGAL / Brian Roche04-16-2026
Kroll Settlement Administration emailed Comcast customers about a class action settlement after an October 2023 breach exposed usernames, passwords, dates of birth, and last four Social Security digits.
ABC1007-09-2026
Comcast announced a $117 million settlement in response to a 2023 Xfinity data breach exposing credentials and personal identifiers for over 35 million customers.
LehighValleyLive / Karin Price Mueller04-17-2026
Comcast provides eligibility information for a $117.5 million class action settlement after alleged unauthorized access to Xfinity customer data in October 2023.
Dapeer Law / Valeria Linares07-20-2026
STIIIZY, Inc. agreed to a 2.95 million class action settlement in a Central District of California case over alleged inadequate security in an October 2024 data breach.
AL.com / Claudia Dimuro07-16-2026
Comcast agreed to a $117.5 million class-action settlement in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania for an October 2023 Xfinity data breach affecting over 36 million customers.
Pluang05-14-2026
Comcast agreed to a 117.5 million settlement in response to a 2023 Citrix-exploitation Xfinity data breach affecting about 31.7 million customers.
Pluang05-22-2026
Comcast agreed in 2026 to a 117.5 million dollar settlement for a 2023 Xfinity cyberattack exposing about 36 million customers, with claims due September 14.
WGN-TV / Ashlyn Wright04-14-2026
Comcast reached a $117.5 million class action settlement in the United States over a data breach in October 2023, with claims due by August 14, 2026.
PR Newswire07-13-2026
Compex Legal Services faces a proposed class action settlement in Los Angeles after a cyber incident in which unauthorized access compromised private information, with notifications starting August 2024.
Vasquez Law Firm / Vasquez Law Firm04-16-2026
Orlando victims of the 2023 Comcast data breach may claim compensation under a $117.5 million settlement, using official notice and documentation to prove fraud-related harm.
Dapeer Law / Rachel Dapeer04-16-2026
Comcast agreed to a 117.5 million class action settlement after a 2023 third-party cyberattack exposed customer personal information, with a final approval hearing set for July 7, 2026.
KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco04-14-2026
Comcast set claim, opt-out, and objection deadlines for an Xfinity data breach class action settlement after a 2023 incident discovered on October 25, 2023.

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Claim Depot02-18-2026
Affected individuals in the United States may receive up to 6080 per claimant under the September 2024 Constar Financial Services data breach settlement.