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High Point Treatment Center Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the High Point & Affiliated Organizations 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 High Point & Affiliated Organizations
High Point & Affiliated Organizations is a healthcare provider based in Massachusetts. Since 1996, the organization has focused on the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders and mental illness.
High Point operates a range of facilities, including inpatient and outpatient clinics, residential recovery homes and emergency family shelters in Brockton, New Bedford, Plymouth, Taunton, Fall River and New Bedford. The organization serves children, adolescents and adults, offering detoxification, clinical and transitional support services, permanent housing for those in recovery, opioid treatment programs and community support services.
What happened?
In July 2025, High Point & Affiliated Organizations became the victim of a ransomware attack. On July 26, 2025, the hacker group known as Abyss posted on the dark web Tor network that they had obtained 1.8 terabytes of uncompressed data from High Point.
Ransomware attacks like this often involve the theft of highly sensitive personal and health information. The breach has the potential to impact a significant number of current and former High Point patients and employees.
Possible Exposed Information
- Name
- Contact information
- Date of birth
- Social Security number
- Driver's license number
- Health insurance information
- Medical records
- Payment information
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you have received a notification from High Point & Affiliated Organizations about this data breach, or if you have used their services, you may be at risk for identity theft, fraud or other misuse of your personal information. You have important rights and options and may be entitled to seek compensation
It is important to take the following steps:
- Communication and credit monitoring services: Review and save any notification letters you receive. Enroll in free credit monitoring and identity protection services, if offered.
- Monitor your accounts carefully: Check your financial statements regularly for suspicious activity or unauthorized transactions. If you notice anything unusual, contact your financial institution immediately.
- Fraud alert and credit reports: A fraud alert informs creditors to take extra steps to verify your identity before opening new accounts in your name. Consumers are also entitled to one free credit report annually from each credit bureau. You can request a fraud alert or a credit report by contacting any one of the three major credit bureaus.
- Seek legal help: Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and pursue compensation.
You may have the right to join a class action lawsuit to seek compensation for any harm suffered as a result of the breach. Legal action can help you recover damages for out-of-pocket expenses, lost time, and emotional distress caused by the exposure of your sensitive information.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If you believe your information was compromised in the High Point & Affiliated Organizations data breach, you may be eligible for compensation, which could include reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses, time spent addressing the breach, or payment for emotional distress. Lawyers are ready guide you through the process of joining a lawsuit.
Complete the form below to find out if you qualify to participate in a class action lawsuit related to this breach.
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