AFTS

AFTS

The data of the Puyallup residents was compromised after their billing vendor, Automatic Funds Transfer Services, Inc (AFTS) was targeted in a cyber-attack.

The attackers got access to the information like resident's name, addresses, utility bill account number, and other personal information.

Source: https://patch.com/washington/puyallup/puyallup-confirms-data-security-incident-utility-billing

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/afts

"id": "aft18372322",
"linkid": "afts",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "02/2021",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Puyallup Residents',
                        'industry': 'Financial Services',
                        'name': 'Automatic Funds Transfer Services, Inc (AFTS)',
                        'type': 'Billing Vendor'}],
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ["resident's name",
                                              'addresses',
                                              'utility bill account number',
                                              'other personal information']},
 'description': 'The data of the Puyallup residents was compromised after '
                'their billing vendor, Automatic Funds Transfer Services, Inc '
                '(AFTS) was targeted in a cyber-attack. The attackers got '
                "access to the information like resident's name, addresses, "
                'utility bill account number, and other personal information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ["resident's name",
                                 'addresses',
                                 'utility bill account number',
                                 'other personal information']},
 'title': 'Data Breach Affecting Puyallup Residents',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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