Got a notice from Silgan Closures? Here’s what to do.
Silgan Closures told the Indiana Attorney General that people’s information was exposed. If you got a letter, work through the steps below.
Your checklist
- 1
Keep the letter
Save the notice from Silgan Closures and its envelope. The date you were told can matter for legal deadlines.
- 2
Freeze your credit
The filing does not list what was taken, so play it safe. A free freeze at Equifax, Experian and TransUnion stops new accounts being opened in your name.
- 3
Change reused passwords
Change any password you used with this company or reused elsewhere, and turn on two-factor sign-in.
- 4
Get a free claim review
Our legal team checks whether you can be paid for this breach. No fee unless you recover.
Step 4: free claim review
Tell us you got the Silgan Closures notice. An attorney, not a call center, reads it and tells you plainly whether you have a claim.
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About the Silgan Closures breach
- Reported to
- Indiana Attorney General
- Date filed
- April 25, 2025
- People notified
- Not stated
- Cause in filing
- Not stated
Silgan Closures is a manufacturing company specializing in the production of metal and plastic closures for food and beverage packaging. As a large-scale industrial employer, the company typically maintains sensitive personnel records, including Social Security numbers, payroll data, tax documentation, and home addresses for its workforce. In 2025, the company officially reported a data security incident to the Indiana Attorney General, confirming that unauthorized access to their systems occurred. If you have received a formal data breach notification letter from Silgan Closures, it indicates that your personal information was likely stored within the compromised environment. This notice is intended to inform you of the event and provide guidance on the steps you should take to protect your identity and monitor your financial accounts for suspicious activity.
Silgan Closures data breach questions
- Is the Silgan Closures data breach letter legit or a scam?
- A notice from Silgan Closures in the mail matches the breach Silgan Closures reported to the Indiana Attorney General on April 25, 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 Silgan Closures through a phone number or website you find yourself.
- Did Silgan Closures offer free credit monitoring?
- Check your letter from Silgan Closures. If free credit or identity monitoring is offered, the enrollment code and deadline are printed in the notice itself. Enrolling does not give up your right to bring a claim.
- Is there a Silgan Closures 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 Silgan Closures. 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.
- What should I do after getting the Silgan Closures 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.
- Do I need a Silgan Closures data breach lawyer or attorney?
- An attorney can read your notice and tell you whether a claim makes sense. A case review here is free, and data breach cases are usually handled on contingency, so there is no upfront cost.
- Can I sue Silgan Closures over the data breach?
- It depends on what was exposed, the law in Indiana 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.
- How much could a Silgan Closures data breach settlement or claim be worth?
- There is no set amount, and no Silgan Closures 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. Keep receipts and records; they're what damages claims are built on.
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