The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported on February 21, 2024, that Beauty Essence, Inc. experienced a data breach due to unauthorized access on April 1, 2023. The breach was discovered on June 14, 2023, affecting a total of 409 individuals, with personal information including driver's license numbers potentially compromised. Notification was written and identity theft protection services were offered for 24 months through IDX.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/beauty-essence-inc
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"linkid": "beauty-essence-inc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 409,
'industry': 'Beauty',
'name': 'Beauty Essence, Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 409,
'personally_identifiable_information': "Driver's License "
'Numbers',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ["Driver's License Numbers"]},
'date_detected': '2023-06-14',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-02-21',
'description': 'Unauthorized access leading to a data breach affecting 409 '
"individuals, with personal information including driver's "
'license numbers potentially compromised.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ["Driver's License Numbers"],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-02-21',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Written notification and identity '
'theft protection services offered for '
'24 months through IDX'},
'title': 'Beauty Essence, Inc. Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}