Allegheny Financial Group

On January 13, 2022, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Allegheny Financial Group. The breach, discovered on December 16, 2021, was caused by unauthorized access to an employee's email account. This incident affected approximately two Maine residents and a total of 408 individuals, compromising financial account information among other data.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/45a9ee38-40b2-4864-86b2-8f6fbf033600.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/allegheny-financial-group

"id": "all640072825",
"linkid": "allegheny-financial-group",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 408,
                        'industry': 'Finance',
                        'name': 'Allegheny Financial Group',
                        'type': 'Financial Services'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Compromise',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 408,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Financial Account Information',
                                              'Other Data']},
 'date_detected': '2021-12-16',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-01-13',
 'description': "Unauthorized access to an employee's email account "
                'compromised financial account information and other data.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Financial Account Information',
                                 'Other Data']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-01-13',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Allegheny Financial Group',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Unauthorized Access'}