The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Cleo Communications US, LLC experienced an external system breach (hacking) that began on October 28, 2022, and was discovered on February 8, 2023. Approximately 644 individuals were affected, including one Maine resident, and personal information, including Social Security numbers, may have been exposed. Written notices were sent on April 14, 2023, and credit monitoring and identity restoration services were offered for 24 months.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/cleo-communications
"id": "cle047080525",
"linkid": "cleo-communications",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2022",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 644,
'name': 'Cleo Communications US, LLC',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 644,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2023-02-08',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-04-14',
'description': 'Cleo Communications US, LLC experienced an external system '
'breach (hacking) that began on October 28, 2022, and was '
'discovered on February 8, 2023. Approximately 644 individuals '
'were affected, including one Maine resident, and personal '
'information, including Social Security numbers, may have been '
'exposed. Written notices were sent on April 14, 2023, and '
'credit monitoring and identity restoration services were '
'offered for 24 months.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'communication_strategy': ['Written notices sent on April 14, '
'2023'],
'remediation_measures': ['Credit monitoring and identity '
'restoration services offered for 24 '
'months']},
'title': 'Cleo Communications US, LLC Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}