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Washington Prime Group 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 Washington Prime Group Holdings L.P. 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 Washington Prime Group Holdings
Washington Prime Group Holdings L.P. is the operating limited partnership subsidiary of Washington Prime Group Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on owning, managing, acquiring and developing retail properties across the United States.
Washington Prime Group manages a large portfolio, including 73 properties in 27 states, totaling over 39 million square feet. The company was originally spun off from Simon Property Group Inc. in May 2014 and has since specialized in both enclosed malls and open-air shopping centers.
What happened?
In September 2025, Washington Prime Group experienced a data breach. On Sept. 23, 2025, a group known as Worldleaks claimed responsibility for leaking data from the company, with details posted on the Tor network.
So far, the breach has impacted at least 488 individuals in Texas, six in Massachusetts and two in New Hampshire. However, this is an ongoing investigation and the number of impacted individuals is subject to change.
Possible Information Exposed
- Financial account information
- Social Security numbers
Beginning on Dec. 23, 2025, the company disclosed the data breach to the Attorney Generals' offices in Vermont, Massachusetts, Texas, and New Hampshire. Impacted individuals have been notified by mail.
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a data breach notification from Washington Prime Group 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 Experian IdentityWorks credit monitoring and identity restoration services 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 Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was compromised in the Washington Prime Group 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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