About Top Hydraulics, Inc.
Top Hydraulics, Inc., located in Florence, Oregon, recently experienced a data breach compromising sensitive information. The breach, categorized as an external system breach or hacking, affected 1,825 individuals, including 10 residents of Maine. The incident was first discovered on July 11, 2025, and primarily involved unauthorized access to personal identifiers combined with other sensitive data.
What Happened
Top Hydraulics, Inc. discovered unauthorized access to payment card information entered on our website, https://tophydraulics.com, initially on May 21, 2025, affecting data entered between February 12 and May 21, 2025. Our investigation revealed additional unauthorized access between June 11 and June 16, 2025. We then undertook a comprehensive review of this data and, on or about July 11, 2025, learned that some of your payment card information was contained within the affected data set.
The breach affected individuals who had entered their payment card information on the company’s website. The unauthorized access occurred between February 12 and May 21, 2025, with further unauthorized access between June 11 and June 16, 2025. Affected individuals were notified on July 18, 2025.
Next Steps
Affected users should remain vigilant by reviewing their account statements and credit reports for any suspicious activity. It is important to promptly notify financial institutions of any suspected fraudulent activity. Users are also advised to report any identity theft incidents to law enforcement, the state attorney general, or the Federal Trade Commission. Further details on protecting personal information are provided to individuals in the notification letter.
Identity Theft Protection Services
Although identity theft protection services were not specifically offered, individuals are encouraged to place fraud alerts on their credit reports and consider a security freeze to prevent unauthorized access to credit files. Free resources are available from consumer reporting agencies and the Federal Trade Commission, providing guidance on fraud alerts, security freezes, and other preventive measures. Information on the Fair Credit Reporting Act is also available to help individuals understand their rights.