The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Ally Financial Inc on June 15, 2021. The breach occurred on February 18, 2021, due to a programming code error that exposed usernames and passwords to third parties, affecting an unspecified number of individuals.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-541863
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/ally
"id": "all932072825",
"linkid": "ally",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "2/2021",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Unspecified number of '
'individuals',
'industry': 'Finance',
'name': 'Ally Financial Inc',
'type': 'Financial Services'}],
'attack_vector': 'Programming Code Error',
'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['usernames', 'passwords']},
'date_detected': '2021-06-15',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-06-15',
'description': 'A programming code error exposed usernames and passwords to '
'third parties.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['usernames', 'passwords']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-06-15',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Ally Financial Inc',
'type': 'Data Breach',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'Programming Code Error'}