American Forest Foundation

The Maine Attorney General's Office reported a data breach involving the American Forest Foundation on May 17, 2021. The breach, which occurred on December 1, 2020, was due to an external system breach (hacking) affecting a total of 56 individuals, including 1 resident. Identity theft protection services were offered to the affected employee, including 12 months of free credit monitoring.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/464de0fd-ca0b-4ed9-a918-71faf11dd8d7.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/american-forest-foundation

"id": "ame807072625",
"linkid": "american-forest-foundation",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2020",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 56,
                        'industry': 'Forestry',
                        'name': 'American Forest Foundation',
                        'type': 'Non-profit Organization'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 56},
 'date_detected': '2021-05-17',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-05-17',
 'description': "The Maine Attorney General's Office reported a data breach "
                'involving the American Forest Foundation on May 17, 2021. The '
                'breach, which occurred on December 1, 2020, was due to an '
                'external system breach (hacking) affecting a total of 56 '
                'individuals, including 1 resident. Identity theft protection '
                'services were offered to the affected employee, including 12 '
                'months of free credit monitoring.',
 'impact': {'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-05-17',
                 'source': "Maine Attorney General's Office"}],
 'title': 'American Forest Foundation Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}