The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland experienced a business email compromise incident between December 14, 2023, and January 12, 2024, affecting one Maine resident. A total of 9,859 individuals were affected, with compromised data including Social Security numbers.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/diocese-of-cleveland
"id": "dio202072625",
"linkid": "diocese-of-cleveland",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2023",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 9859,
'industry': 'Religious Services',
'location': 'Cleveland, Ohio',
'name': 'Catholic Diocese of Cleveland',
'type': 'Religious Organization'}],
'attack_vector': 'Email',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 9859,
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
'numbers',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Social Security numbers'},
'description': 'The Catholic Diocese of Cleveland experienced a business '
'email compromise incident affecting 9,859 individuals, '
'including one Maine resident. Compromised data included '
'Social Security numbers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Business Email Compromise at Catholic Diocese of Cleveland',
'type': 'Business Email Compromise'}