Blue Mercury, Inc.

Blue Mercury, Inc.

On February 25, 2017, the Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Blue Mercury, Inc. The breach occurred on February 26, 2016, due to a cyberattack involving malware, affecting 778 residents, and compromising names and financial information.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=9677

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

"id": "blu026080525",
"linkid": "bluemercury",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "2/2016",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 778,
                        'name': 'Blue Mercury, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Malware',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 778,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Financial Information']},
 'date_detected': '2017-02-25',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2017-02-25',
 'description': 'A data breach involving Blue Mercury, Inc. was reported by '
                'the Washington State Office of the Attorney General on '
                'February 25, 2017. The breach occurred on February 26, 2016, '
                'due to a cyberattack involving malware, affecting 778 '
                'residents, and compromising names and financial information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Financial Information']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2017-02-25',
                 'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Blue Mercury, Inc. Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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