The Maryland Office of the Attorney General reported that DXP Enterprises, Inc. experienced a ransomware attack on August 22, 2020. The breach potentially affected personal information, including names and Social Security numbers of current and former employees, although there is no evidence that any specific individual's information was compromised. The notification was issued on October 9, 2020.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/dxp-enterprises-inc-
"id": "dxp339080425",
"linkid": "dxp-enterprises-inc-",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "8/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'name': 'DXP Enterprises, Inc.', 'type': 'Company'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2020-08-22',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-10-09',
'description': 'DXP Enterprises, Inc. experienced a ransomware attack that '
'potentially affected personal information, including names '
'and Social Security numbers of current and former employees.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-10-09',
'source': 'Maryland Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Ransomware Attack on DXP Enterprises, Inc.',
'type': 'Ransomware'}