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Grayback Forestry 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 Grayback Forestry, Inc. 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 Grayback Forestry
Grayback Forestry Inc. is a leading wildfire suppression and forest restoration company based in Merlin, Oregon. Founded in 1979, its services to include wildfire suppression, fuels management, reforestation, and disaster response.
The company operates in several states, with bases in Oregon and Montana, and employs more than 40 people according to LinkedIn. Grayback Forestry works with federal, state, and private clients, providing specialized support such as mobile showers, potable water trucks, and equipment for wildfire and disaster response.
What Happened?
On Jan. 6, 2026, Grayback Forestry discovered suspicious activity within its computer systems. The company secured its systems and engaged external cybersecurity specialists to investigate.
The investigation revealed that an unauthorized actor accessed and likely copied files from Grayback Forestry's systems between Jan. 5 and Jan. 6, 2026.
After a detailed review, which concluded on Feb. 20, 2026, Grayback Forestry determined that sensitive information belonging to 5,026 people in the United States was exposed. The breach affected residents in several states, including Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and others.
Written notice was sent to affected individuals beginning March 13, 2026.
Information Exposed:
- Names
- Social Security numbers
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was exposed in the Grayback Forestry data breach, you may have the right to seek compensation for any harm suffered. Lawyers are ready to help affected individuals understand their rights and pursue claims related to the breach. Completing the below form is the first step to finding out if you qualify to join a lawsuit and potentially receive compensation.
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