Advantage Title & Escrow

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Advantage Title & Escrow experienced a data breach due to unauthorized access to employee email accounts between September 3, 2019 and September 30, 2019. The breach affected 2,786 individuals, specifically involving Social Security Numbers.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/471fa7e2-2d71-44ea-be75-830acd4821d9.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/advantage-title-&-escrow-inc.

"id": "adv959072625",
"linkid": "advantage-title-&-escrow-inc.",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2019",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 2786,
                        'industry': 'Real Estate',
                        'name': 'Advantage Title & Escrow',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 2786,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
                                                        'Numbers',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Social Security Numbers'},
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to employee email accounts resulting in a '
                'data breach affecting 2,786 individuals, specifically '
                'involving Social Security Numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
 'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Advantage Title & Escrow Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Employee Email Accounts'}