Avery Products Data Breach (2025): What Was Exposed & Free Credit Monitoring

✅ Official notice on file. Avery Products Corporation filed this data breach notice with the California Attorney General on Feb 11, 2025. Compare it with the letter you received: the official copy is linked below.

View the official notice · Read the letter (PDF)

Avery Products Corporation reported a data breach caused by a ransomware attack that encrypted or stole files. The information involved includes driver's license / state id, payment card, email address, phone number, home address.

Key facts

Unauthorized access Jul 18, 2024 – Jan 5, 2025
Discovered Dec 9, 2024
Incident type Ransomware
Data exposed Driver's license / state ID, Payment card, Email address, Phone number, Home address
Reported to California AG Feb 11, 2025
Company helpline 1-888-722-7050

Free credit monitoring

Avery Products Corporation 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. Contact your state DMV to ask whether your license number should be replaced, and watch for accounts opened with your ID.
  2. Ask your card issuer to replace the card and review recent transactions; card fraud is usually refunded if reported quickly.
  3. Expect targeted phishing that mentions this incident: do not click links in unexpected emails about the breach.
  4. Be wary of calls or texts that mention this incident and ask for codes or payment.
  5. Get your free credit reports at AnnualCreditReport.com and look for accounts you do not recognize.
  6. Call the Avery Products Corporation helpline at 1-888-722-7050 if you have questions about your letter.

Timeline

  • Jul 18, 2024 — Unauthorized access begins
  • Dec 9, 2024 — Avery Products Corporation discovers the incident
  • Feb 11, 2025 — Breach reported to the California Attorney General

Previous breaches at Avery Products Corporation

  • Jan 16, 2025 — Driver's license / state ID, Payment card, Email address (notice)

Other recent data breaches

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