Chegg, Inc.

On April 27, 2020, the California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Chegg, Inc., which occurred on April 9, 2020. The breach potentially affected approximately 700 current and former U.S. Chegg employees, with compromised personal information including names and social security numbers.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-189475

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/chegg-inc-

"id": "che043072625",
"linkid": "chegg-inc-",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2020",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education Technology',
                        'location': 'United States',
                        'name': 'Chegg, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '700',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'social security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2020-04-27',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-04-27',
 'description': 'A data breach involving Chegg, Inc. potentially affected '
                'approximately 700 current and former U.S. Chegg employees, '
                'with compromised personal information including names and '
                'social security numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names', 'social security numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-04-27',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Chegg, Inc. Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}