Towne Mortgage Company Data Breach (2026): What Was Exposed & Free Credit Monitoring

✅ Official notice on file. Towne Mortgage Company filed this data breach notice with the California Attorney General on Feb 6, 2026. Compare it with the letter you received: the official copy is linked below.

View the official notice · Read the letter (PDF)

Towne Mortgage Company reported a data breach caused by unauthorized access to its computer network. The information involved includes Social Security number, date of birth, financial account / bank info.

Key facts

Discovered Oct 14, 2025
Incident type Network intrusion
Data exposed Social Security number, Date of birth, Financial account / bank info
Letter sent Nov 13, 2025
Reported to California AG Feb 6, 2026
Company helpline 1-800-771-7755

Free credit monitoring

Towne Mortgage Company 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. Freeze your credit for free at Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, and request an IRS Identity Protection PIN at irs.gov to block fraudulent tax returns in your name.
  2. Your date of birth is often used to verify identity: add a fraud alert to your credit file so lenders must confirm it is really you.
  3. Call your bank, ask about extra monitoring or a new account number, and review statements for small unknown charges.
  4. Get your free credit reports at AnnualCreditReport.com and look for accounts you do not recognize.
  5. Call the Towne Mortgage Company helpline at 1-800-771-7755 if you have questions about your letter.

Timeline

  • Oct 14, 2025 — Towne Mortgage Company discovers the incident
  • Nov 13, 2025 — Notification letters sent
  • Feb 6, 2026 — Breach reported to the California Attorney General

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