Americares Foundation, Inc.

The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported that Americares Foundation, Inc. experienced a ransomware attack affecting approximately 2,444 Washington state residents. The breach was discovered on July 16, 2020, and the unauthorized access to data is believed to have begun on February 7, 2020, lasting until May 20, 2020. The attack compromised personal information of customers, including names, addresses, and other sensitive data.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=10208

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/americares

"id": "ame850072825",
"linkid": "americares",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "2/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 2444,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'location': 'Washington State',
                        'name': 'Americares Foundation, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Non-profit Organization'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 2444},
 'date_detected': '2020-07-16',
 'description': 'The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported '
                'that Americares Foundation, Inc. experienced a ransomware '
                'attack affecting approximately 2,444 Washington state '
                'residents.',
 'references': [{'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Americares Foundation Ransomware Attack',
 'type': 'Ransomware Attack'}