Diversified Financial Services, LLC

Diversified Financial Services, LLC

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Diversified Financial Services, LLC (DFS) experienced a data breach involving unauthorized access to an employee's email account due to a phishing attack. The breach occurred between March 19, 2021, and June 14, 2021, affecting a total of 3,531 individuals, with 4 residents from Maine specifically impacted. The compromised information included driver's license numbers.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/e5829f69-6132-4073-abb6-68fdd7d70c2d.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/diversified-financial-services-inc.

"id": "div432072825",
"linkid": "diversified-financial-services-inc.",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 3531,
                        'industry': 'Financial Services',
                        'name': 'Diversified Financial Services, LLC',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Phishing',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 3531,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ["Driver's License Numbers"]},
 'date_detected': '2021-06-14',
 'description': "Unauthorized access to an employee's email account due to a "
                'phishing attack.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ["Driver's License Numbers"],
            'systems_affected': ['Email Account']},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Account'},
 'post_incident_analysis': {'root_causes': 'Phishing Attack'},
 'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Diversified Financial Services, LLC',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Human Error'}
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