Advanced Security Systems Data Breach (2025): What Was Exposed & Free Credit Monitoring

✅ Official notice on file. Advanced Security Systems filed this data breach notice with the California Attorney General on Aug 24, 2025. Compare it with the letter you received: the official copy is linked below.

View the official notice · Read the letter (PDF)

Advanced Security Systems reported a data breach caused by unauthorized access to its computer network. The information involved includes payment card.

Key facts

Discovered Jun 30, 2025
Incident type Network intrusion
Data exposed Payment card
Letter sent Aug 22, 2025
Reported to California AG Aug 24, 2025
Company helpline 1-800-405-6108

Free credit monitoring

Advanced Security Systems is offering 12 months of Cyberscout (TransUnion) at no cost to people who received the letter. Enroll at bfs.cyberscout.com/activate using the activation code printed on your letter.

What to do now

  1. Ask your card issuer to replace the card and review recent transactions; card fraud is usually refunded if reported quickly.
  2. Get your free credit reports at AnnualCreditReport.com and look for accounts you do not recognize.
  3. Call the Advanced Security Systems helpline at 1-800-405-6108 if you have questions about your letter.

Timeline

  • Jun 30, 2025 — Advanced Security Systems discovers the incident
  • Aug 22, 2025 — Notification letters sent
  • Aug 24, 2025 — Breach reported to the California Attorney General

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Source: notification letter and filing submitted by Advanced Security Systems to the California Attorney General. BreachLetter is not affiliated with Advanced Security Systems. Details extracted from the official letter; always follow the instructions in your own copy.