American Bar Association

The California Office of the Attorney General reported that the American Bar Association experienced a data breach on March 6, 2023, with the report issued on April 20, 2023. The breach involved unauthorized access to usernames and hashed and salted passwords of potentially affected individuals who used the ABA online account prior to 2018 or the ABA Career Center since 2018.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-565797

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

"id": "ame854072825",
"linkid": "american-bar-association",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "6/2018",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Legal',
                        'location': 'United States',
                        'name': 'American Bar Association',
                        'type': 'Organization'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'data_encryption': 'hashed and salted',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['usernames',
                                              'hashed and salted passwords']},
 'date_detected': '2023-03-06',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-04-20',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported that '
                'the American Bar Association experienced a data breach on '
                'March 6, 2023, with the report issued on April 20, 2023. The '
                'breach involved unauthorized access to usernames and hashed '
                'and salted passwords of potentially affected individuals who '
                'used the ABA online account prior to 2018 or the ABA Career '
                'Center since 2018.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['usernames', 'hashed and salted passwords']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-04-20',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'American Bar Association Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}