The Maine Attorney General's Office reported a data breach involving Cornwell Quality Tools on August 29, 2023. The breach occurred on September 22, 2022, due to an external system breach (hacking) potentially affecting the personal information of 74 Maine residents, including names, Social Security numbers, and driver's license numbers. Cornwell is offering complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services through IDX.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/cornwell-quality-tools
"id": "cor639072725",
"linkid": "cornwell-quality-tools",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2022",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 74,
'industry': 'Tools',
'name': 'Cornwell Quality Tools',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 74,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Social Security numbers',
"Driver's license numbers"]},
'date_detected': '2022-09-22',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-08-29',
'description': "The Maine Attorney General's Office reported a data breach "
'involving Cornwell Quality Tools on August 29, 2023. The '
'breach occurred on September 22, 2022, due to an external '
'system breach (hacking) potentially affecting the personal '
'information of 74 Maine residents, including names, Social '
"Security numbers, and driver's license numbers. Cornwell is "
'offering complimentary credit monitoring and identity '
'protection services through IDX.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Social Security numbers',
"Driver's license numbers"]},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-08-29',
'source': "Maine Attorney General's Office"}],
'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'IDX'},
'title': 'Cornwell Quality Tools Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}