Acts Retirement Services, Inc. and Affiliates

On June 27, 2022, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Acts Retirement Services, Inc. The breach occurred on April 29, 2022, due to unauthorized access (hacking) to the network, potentially affecting 18,291 individuals, including 24 Maine residents. The compromised information may include names, Social Security Numbers, financial account numbers, and routing numbers. Identity theft protection services were offered for 12 months through TransUnion.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/f3631267-0885-4bdd-9949-773e1093686f.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/actsretirement

"id": "act526072725",
"linkid": "actsretirement",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 18291,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'Acts Retirement Services, Inc. and Affiliates',
                        'type': 'Retirement Services'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 18291,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
                                                         'Social Security '
                                                         'Numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'Social Security Numbers',
                                              'financial account numbers',
                                              'routing numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2022-04-29',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-06-27',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access (hacking) to the network, potentially '
                'affecting 18,291 individuals, including 24 Maine residents.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'Social Security Numbers',
                                 'financial account numbers',
                                 'routing numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
            'payment_information_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-06-27',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['TransUnion']},
 'title': 'Data Breach at Acts Retirement Services, Inc. and Affiliates',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}