American Heart Association

On September 15, 2020, the Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving the American Heart Association (AHA). The breach, discovered on August 18, 2020, was a ransomware attack that occurred between February 7, 2020, and May 20, 2020, affecting 7,658 Washington residents. The compromised information included individuals' names and full dates of birth.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=10277

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/american-heart-association

"id": "ame210072825",
"linkid": "american-heart-association",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "2/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 7658,
                        'industry': 'Health',
                        'location': 'Washington',
                        'name': 'American Heart Association',
                        'type': 'Non-profit Organization'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 7658,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names', 'Full Dates of Birth']},
 'date_detected': '2020-08-18',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-09-15',
 'description': 'A ransomware attack on the American Heart Association (AHA) '
                'compromised personal information of 7,658 Washington '
                'residents.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Full Dates of Birth']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-09-15',
                 'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'American Heart Association Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}