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TERREPOWER, LLC data breach

Incident readout

Company
TERREPOWER, LLC
Reported to
Maryland Attorney General
Filed
March 7, 2025
People affected
Not stated in the filing
Incident type in filing
Not stated
Our review
Monitoring
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Was this a ransomware attack?

The filing does not say ransomware was involved. We do not label an incident ransomware unless the company’s report says so. Whatever the cause, the steps to protect yourself and the legal question are the same.

Information listed in the filing

  • Full Name
  • Social Security Number
  • Date of Birth
  • Home Address
  • Wage and Compensation Information
  • Direct Deposit Account Details
  • Tax Return Information
  • Personal Email Address

What we know

Terrepower, LLC operates at the intersection of advanced clean technology, sustainable manufacturing, and industrial lifecycle management, specializing in the remanufacturing, recycling, and repurposing of electric vehicle (EV) batteries and solar energy components. Because the company manages sophisticated supply chains, proprietary engineering designs, extensive corporate partnerships, and a specialized workforce, it collects and retains a substantial volume of sensitive data. This includes detailed corporate records, intellectual property, financial documents, and extensive personally identifiable information (PII) belonging to current and former employees, contractors, and business associates. The nature of its operations requires maintaining comprehensive personnel and operational files, making the secure handling of this data a critical organizational responsibility.

In 2025, Terrepower, LLC formally reported a significant data security incident to the Office of the Maryland Attorney General. While the full mechanics of the breach continue to be scrutinized by cybersecurity experts and legal counsel, security incidents affecting industrial technology and manufacturing firms typically involve sophisticated cyberattacks, such as unauthorized intrusions into internal network environments, ransomware deployment, or vulnerabilities exploited within third-party vendor ecosystems. In modern industrial operations, a breach of this magnitude often signals a failure to implement robust network segmentation, multi-factor authentication, or timely software patching across legacy and newly integrated enterprise systems.

The data breach notification letters issued by Terrepower, LLC indicate that sensitive personal and professional information was exposed to unauthorized actors. Depending on the scope of the compromise, affected categories likely include full names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, banking or direct deposit details, and home addresses. The exposure of this information creates severe, long-term risks for victims. Social Security numbers and dates of birth are foundational elements for identity theft, enabling malicious actors to open fraudulent credit lines, secure unauthorized loans, or intercept government tax filings. Furthermore, compromised financial and employment data leaves individuals vulnerable to targeted phishing campaigns, financial account takeover, and unauthorized withdrawals.

Under Maryland state law, as well as applicable common law principles and federal trade regulations, companies like Terrepower, LLC have an affirmative legal duty to implement reasonable and appropriate security measures to safeguard the sensitive data entrusted to them. This obligation involves maintaining up-to-date cybersecurity architecture, conducting regular risk assessments, and promptly detecting unauthorized network access. When a breach occurs due to inadequate technical safeguards or delayed detection, it frequently constitutes a failure of these legal obligations. Organizations that collect and monetize private data cannot simply disclaim responsibility when their digital defenses prove inadequate to protect the individuals whose records they store.

Receiving a data breach notification letter from Terrepower, LLC is more than an administrative inconvenience—it is an official admission that your personal data was compromised due to corporate security failures. Legally, the receipt of this notice establishes the concrete injury and standing necessary to participate in a class action lawsuit aimed at holding the company accountable. Affected individuals do not need to wait until they experience actual financial fraud or out-of-pocket losses to seek legal redress. Our firm is actively investigating potential class action claims on behalf of all impacted individuals, operating strictly on a contingency fee basis, which means there are never any out-of-pocket costs or attorney fees unless we successfully recover compensation on your behalf.

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After the TERREPOWER, LLC incident: what to do and your options

What should I do after getting the TERREPOWER, LLC data breach notice?
Keep the letter and the envelope, and note the date it arrived. Freeze your credit with Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, change any passwords the notice mentions, and sign up for any free credit monitoring the letter offers. Then check whether you may have a claim.
How many people were affected by the TERREPOWER, LLC data breach, and what was exposed?
The filing does not give a count of affected people and lists the following information as involved: Full Name, Social Security Number, Date of Birth, Home Address, Wage and Compensation Information, Direct Deposit Account Details, Tax Return Information, Personal Email Address. Your own letter is the best guide to what was exposed about you, since notices are usually tailored to each person.
Did TERREPOWER, LLC offer free credit monitoring?
Any free monitoring TERREPOWER, LLC is offering will be described in the notice you received, along with an activation code and a sign-up deadline. Because Social Security numbers are listed in this filing, identity monitoring and a credit freeze matter more than usual. Enrolling does not give up your right to bring a claim.
Where can I see the official TERREPOWER, LLC breach notice?
TERREPOWER, LLC's report is published by the Maryland Attorney General: https://oag.maryland.gov/resources-info/Pages/security-breach-notices.aspx#ITU-376518 Compare it with the letter you received to confirm the dates and details match.
Can I sue TERREPOWER, LLC over the data breach?
It depends on what was exposed, the law in Maryland and your own state, and whether you've been harmed. Most people take part through a class action rather than suing alone. Keep your notification letter — it's the proof that connects you to the breach.
Do I need a TERREPOWER, LLC data breach lawyer or attorney?
Whether the company's systems were encrypted by ransomware or data was simply taken, the legal question is the same: did it protect your information the way the law requires? An attorney can review your notice for free, and these cases are usually handled on contingency.
Is there a TERREPOWER, LLC data breach class action lawsuit?
Law firms often open an investigation after a breach notice like this one, and a class action lawsuit may follow. This page doesn't confirm that a lawsuit has been filed against TERREPOWER, LLC. You usually don't have to join a class action to be included — if a settlement is reached, class members are notified and can file a claim.
Is the TERREPOWER, LLC data breach letter legit or a scam?
A notice from TERREPOWER, LLC in the mail matches the breach TERREPOWER, LLC reported to the Maryland Attorney General on March 7, 2025. Check that the company name and dates in your letter match that filing. A real notice of data security incident won't ask for your password, Social Security number or a payment — if it does, contact TERREPOWER, LLC through a phone number or website you find yourself.
How much could a TERREPOWER, LLC data breach settlement or claim be worth?
There is no set amount, and no TERREPOWER, LLC settlement is confirmed here. In past data breach settlements, payments depended on what data was exposed and on documented losses — fraud, out-of-pocket costs and time spent dealing with the breach. The filing lists Full Name, Social Security Number, Date of Birth as involved. Keep receipts and records; they're what damages claims are built on.

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