Avid Technology, Inc.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Avid Technology, Inc. on December 24, 2019. The breach occurred between October 8 and October 12, 2018, due to unauthorized access to employee email accounts. The number of individuals affected and the specific types of information compromised remain unknown.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-185408

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/avid-technology

"id": "avi833072625",
"linkid": "avid-technology",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2018",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Technology',
                        'name': 'Avid Technology, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'date_detected': '2019-12-24',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2019-12-24',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Avid Technology, Inc. on December 24, 2019. '
                'The breach occurred between October 8 and October 12, 2018, '
                'due to unauthorized access to employee email accounts, though '
                'the number of individuals affected and specific types of '
                'information compromised remain unknown.',
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2019-12-24',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Avid Technology, Inc.',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Employee Email Accounts'}