CITGO Petroleum Corporation

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving CITGO Petroleum Corporation on December 18, 2013. The breach was discovered on October 9, 2013, and involved the improper storage of personal information including social security numbers and financial information. The number of affected individuals is unknown.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-43544

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

"id": "cit324072725",
"linkid": "citgo",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2013",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Petroleum',
                        'name': 'CITGO Petroleum Corporation',
                        'type': 'Corporation'}],
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': 'social security '
                                                        'numbers',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['social security numbers',
                                              'financial information']},
 'date_detected': '2013-10-09',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2013-12-18',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving CITGO Petroleum Corporation on December 18, '
                '2013. The breach was discovered on October 9, 2013, and '
                'involved the improper storage of personal information '
                'including social security numbers and financial information. '
                'The number of affected individuals is unknown.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['social security numbers',
                                 'financial information']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2013-12-18',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'CITGO Petroleum Corporation Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Improper storage of personal information'}