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Trailer Transit 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 Trailer Transit, 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 Trailer Transit
Trailer Transit is a transportation company based in Indiana, specializing in "power only" (towaway) services. This means the company provides experienced drivers and semi-tractors to transport clients' trailers across the United States and Canada.
The company serves a wide range of industries, including oil and gas, agriculture, entertainment, and more. With a network of independent contractor CDL drivers, Trailer Transit handles both short-haul and long-haul operations.
What Happened?
In September 2025, Trailer Transit suffered a significant data breach. On Sept. 15, 2025, the Metaencryptor Team, a known ransomware group, claimed responsibility for the attack and posted about it on the dark web. They alleged to have obtained 8GB of the company’s data and threatened its exposure.
The breach was officially disclosed to the Massachusetts Attorney General on Nov. 25, 2025, and to the Vermont Attorney General on Nov. 26, 2025. According to the notices, unauthorized parties gained access to Trailer Transit’s internal systems and may have accessed sensitive personal information.
Possible Information Exposed
- Names
- Date of birth
- Address
- Phone number
- Social Security numbers
As of this writing, the data breach has impacted at least two residents in Maine, and potentially substantially more across the U.S., pending the outcome of the investigation.
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a data breach notification from Trailer Transit, you have important rights and options. You may be entitled to seek compensation for any harm or inconvenience caused by this cybersecurity incident.
- Identity theft protection services: Sign up for the free Kroll identity theft protection services offered by Trailer Transit.
- 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 Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was exposed in the Trailer Transit 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 to help you take the next steps. To find out if you qualify and to join a lawsuit, complete the form below.
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