Data Breach Summary
TekniPlex, a global packaging manufacturer, recently reported a data breach that may have exposed sensitive personal information of numerous individuals. The breach potentially affected personal data such as Social Security numbers, driver’s license information, and financial details, and the company is currently investigating the extent of the exposure.
TekniPlex, a leader in material science and packaging manufacturing, confirmed the breach to the Vermont Attorney General on September 24, 2025. This breach stemmed from suspicious activity identified on the company’s computer network on November 18, 2024. TekniPlex launched an investigation which revealed that between October 24 and December 7, 2024, an unauthorized third party may have accessed and acquired sensitive personal data.
The investigation identified that impacted information varies for each individual, but common data elements exposed included:
Full Name
Social Security Number
Driver’s License Number
Financial Account Information
TekniPlex began notifying affected individuals by mail on September 24, 2025, providing them with a comprehensive list of exposed data. The company is also offering free credit monitoring services to help mitigate the risk of identity theft for those affected by the breach.
The breach was first detected on November 18, 2024, but the unauthorized access occurred between October 24 and December 7, 2024.
The following types of personal information may have been exposed in the TekniPlex data breach:
Full Name
Social Security Number
Driver’s License Number
Financial Account Information
If you have been affected by the TekniPlex data breach, take the following steps to protect your personal information:
Review the breach notice carefully and keep a copy for your records.
Enroll in the free credit monitoring services offered by TekniPlex.
Change your online account passwords and security questions.
Monitor your bank and credit card statements for unusual activity.
Regularly check your credit reports for signs of identity theft.
Contact a credit bureau to request a temporary fraud alert.
If you believe you are eligible for compensation or need legal assistance, consider filling out a form to speak with a lawyer.
If you received a breach notification from TekniPlex, you may be eligible to pursue a lawsuit for damages related to this data breach. Affected individuals can seek compensation for the misuse of their personal information and any associated costs.
At Class Action U, we are here to connect you with experienced attorneys who can guide you through the process of filing a data breach lawsuit. Contact us today for a free consultation to explore your legal options and ensure your rights are protected. Together, we can hold TekniPlex accountable. Don’t stand alone—join the class action today!
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