Steel Warehouse data breach settlement
Checked Nov 12, 2026 on the official settlement site
Can I claim?
Yes, if you are in the class: all individuals whose personal identifying information may have been compromised in the January 2025 Steel Warehouse data incident, as identified on the class list. File by Dec 1, 2026 (18 days left). The most one person can receive is $5,060, mostly for documented losses. Without receipts: $40 alternative cash payment instead of any other payment, no proof needed.
File a claim on the official site →- Official settlement site:
- steelwarehousedatasettlement.com
- Deadline:
- Dec 1, 2026 (18 days left)
| Claim deadline | Dec 1, 2026 (18 days left) |
|---|---|
| Most one person can get | $5,060 |
| Proof | Cash option without receipts |
| Final approval hearing | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Case | In re: Steel Warehouse Data Incident Litigation, No. 71D04-2508-CE-000011, Ind. Commercial Court, St. Joseph County Superior Court |
| Data exposed | Names, Addresses, Dates of birth, Social Security numbers, Driver's license numbers, Passport numbers and Payment card numbers |
What happened
In January 2025 a targeted cyberattack hit Steel Warehouse Company, an Indiana steel processor. Files that may have held names, Social Security numbers, addresses, driver's license and passport numbers, dates of birth and credit or debit card numbers were accessed.
Who can claim from the Steel Warehouse settlement?
All individuals whose personal identifying information may have been compromised in the January 2025 Steel Warehouse data incident, as identified on the class list.
How much can I get?
Cash without proof: $40 alternative cash payment instead of any other payment, no proof needed. Documented losses: up to $5,000. Lost time: Up to 3 hours at $20/hour ($60 max) with a short description. Also: One year of CyEx Financial Shield Complete credit monitoring with $1 million fraud insurance.
Do I need proof?
Cash option without receipts. Keep receipts if you want to claim documented losses too.
When will I get paid?
Payments start after the court grants final approval (hearing Oct 21, 2026) and any appeals end, often several months later.
Is the settlement website legit?
Use only the court-approved site: steelwarehousedatasettlement.com. Do not pay anyone to file; claims are free.
Sources
- In re: Steel Warehouse Data Incident Litigation (official site) · Simpluris (settlement administrator) · official
- Steel Warehouse Data Breach Class Action Settlement · ClaimDepot · aggregator
Teollimi is not a law firm and is not affiliated with the court, the claims administrator or Steel Warehouse. Terms on the official settlement site prevail.