The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Cornerstone Energy Services, Inc. experienced a ransomware incident on July 25, 2023, potentially affecting 500 individuals, with 200 residents specifically noted. The breach involved an external system breach (hacking) and compromised various personal information, including Social Security Numbers and driver's license numbers. Identity theft protection services for 24 months via LifeLock were offered to affected individuals.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/cornerstone-energy-services-inc-
"id": "cor205072825",
"linkid": "cornerstone-energy-services-inc-",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "7/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 500,
'industry': 'Energy Services',
'name': 'Cornerstone Energy Services, Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'External system breach (hacking)',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 500,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers',
"driver's license numbers"]},
'date_detected': '2023-07-25',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that '
'Cornerstone Energy Services, Inc. experienced a ransomware '
'incident on July 25, 2023, potentially affecting 500 '
'individuals, with 200 residents specifically noted. The '
'breach involved an external system breach (hacking) and '
'compromised various personal information, including Social '
"Security Numbers and driver's license numbers. Identity theft "
'protection services for 24 months via LifeLock were offered '
'to affected individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers',
"driver's license numbers"],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Cornerstone Energy Services Ransomware Incident',
'type': 'Ransomware'}