The City of Miami Beach

The City of Miami Beach reported a data breach on January 29, 2025, involving an incident that occurred on September 3, 2024. An archive folder containing personal information of utility customers was inadvertently made publicly accessible, potentially exposing names and driver's license or government identification numbers. The number of affected individuals is currently unknown.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/357a5088-7fad-4420-8309-e80dece404a0.html

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

"id": "cit232072925",
"linkid": "cityofmiamibeach",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2024",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Public Administration',
                        'location': 'Miami Beach, Florida',
                        'name': 'City of Miami Beach',
                        'type': 'Government'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Inadvertent Public Access',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
                                                         "Driver's License or "
                                                         'Government '
                                                         'Identification '
                                                         'Numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information']},
 'date_detected': '2025-01-29',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2025-01-29',
 'description': 'An archive folder containing personal information of utility '
                'customers was inadvertently made publicly accessible, '
                "potentially exposing names and driver's license or government "
                'identification numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 "Driver's License or Government "
                                 'Identification Numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2025-01-29',
                 'source': 'City of Miami Beach'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at City of Miami Beach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Misconfiguration'}