The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that AAA Collections, Inc. experienced a data breach involving unauthorized access to personal information between September 5 and 7, 2022, affecting a total of 56,848 individuals, including 8 Maine residents. The breach was discovered on October 24, 2022, and identity theft protection services were offered to those affected.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/aaa-collections
"id": "aaa838072625",
"linkid": "aaa-collections",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2022",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 56848,
'industry': 'Collections',
'name': 'AAA Collections, Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 56848,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
'date_detected': '2022-10-24',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to personal information affecting 56,848 '
'individuals, including 8 Maine residents.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personal Information',
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': 'Identity theft protection services '
'offered'},
'title': 'AAA Collections, Inc. Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}