The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Avis Budget Group on November 4, 2015. The breach occurred on October 2, 2015, and involved the inadvertent exposure of personal information, including names, addresses, and social security numbers, affecting approximately 90 individuals in Puerto Rico. No notification letter was specified in the provided data.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-58635
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/avis-budget-group
"id": "avi656072725",
"linkid": "avis-budget-group",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2015",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 90,
'industry': 'Car Rental',
'location': 'Puerto Rico',
'name': 'Avis Budget Group',
'type': 'Company'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 90,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'social security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2015-10-02',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2015-11-04',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Avis Budget Group on November 4, 2015. The '
'breach occurred on October 2, 2015, and involved the '
'inadvertent exposure of personal information, including '
'names, addresses, and social security numbers, affecting '
'approximately 90 individuals in Puerto Rico. No notification '
'letter was specified in the provided data.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'social security numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2015-11-04',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Avis Budget Group Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}