The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving AGCO Finance LLC on June 10, 2021. The breach occurred on April 1, 2021, due to an inadvertent disclosure of social security numbers appearing as zip codes in state security interest filings. A total of 41 individuals were affected, of which one resident was specifically impacted.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/agco-finance
"id": "agc329072625",
"linkid": "agco-finance",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2021",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 41,
'industry': 'Finance',
'name': 'AGCO Finance LLC',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Inadvertent Disclosure',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 41,
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
'Numbers',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Social Security Numbers'},
'date_detected': '2021-04-01',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-06-10',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving AGCO Finance LLC on June 10, 2021. The '
'breach occurred on April 1, 2021, due to an inadvertent '
'disclosure of social security numbers appearing as zip codes '
'in state security interest filings. A total of 41 individuals '
'were affected, of which one resident was specifically '
'impacted.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
'post_incident_analysis': {'root_causes': 'Data Entry Error'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-06-10',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at AGCO Finance LLC',
'type': 'Data Breach',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'Data Entry Error'}