The California Attorney General reported a data breach involving Barrick Gold Corporation on January 3, 2024. The breach occurred from May 28 to June 2, 2023, due to a vulnerability in the MOVEit Transfer application, potentially exposing personal information including names and Social Security numbers of affected individuals.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/barrick-gold-corporation
"id": "bar238072825",
"linkid": "barrick-gold-corporation",
"type": "Vulnerability",
"date": "5/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Mining',
'name': 'Barrick Gold Corporation',
'type': 'Corporation'}],
'attack_vector': 'Vulnerability Exploitation',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2024-01-03',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-01-03',
'description': 'A data breach involving Barrick Gold Corporation was reported '
'by the California Attorney General on January 3, 2024. The '
'breach occurred from May 28 to June 2, 2023, due to a '
'vulnerability in the MOVEit Transfer application, potentially '
'exposing personal information including names and Social '
'Security numbers of affected individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-01-03',
'source': 'California Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Barrick Gold Corporation Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'MOVEit Transfer application vulnerability'}