Atlantic Federal Credit Union

Atlantic Federal Credit Union

The Maine Attorney General's Office reported that Atlantic Federal Credit Union experienced a data breach on November 1, 2020, due to a misconfiguration that temporarily allowed certain members to access the electronic statements of other members. The breach potentially affected a small number of members, with specific details about the number of individuals impacted and types of information compromised being unknown.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/e1d5ee69-fec7-4be7-bfae-2a4be930f606.shtml

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

"id": "atl131072725",
"linkid": "atlanticfederalcreditunion",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2020",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Finance',
                        'location': 'Maine',
                        'name': 'Atlantic Federal Credit Union',
                        'type': 'Financial Institution'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Misconfiguration',
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['Electronic Statements']},
 'date_detected': '2020-11-01',
 'description': 'A data breach occurred at Atlantic Federal Credit Union on '
                'November 1, 2020, due to a misconfiguration that temporarily '
                'allowed certain members to access the electronic statements '
                'of other members.',
 'references': [{'source': "Maine Attorney General's Office"}],
 'title': 'Atlantic Federal Credit Union Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Misconfiguration'}
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