The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Easterseals Central Illinois on October 15, 2024. The breach, discovered on April 1, 2024, resulted from external system hacking and affected 14,855 individuals, including four residents from Maine. Potentially compromised information includes full names, addresses, driver's licenses, social security numbers, and medical information.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/eastersealsci
"id": "eas1000072825",
"linkid": "eastersealsci",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2024",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 14855,
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'location': 'Central Illinois',
'name': 'Easterseals Central Illinois',
'type': 'Non-profit Organization'}],
'attack_vector': 'External System Hacking',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 14855,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Full names',
'Addresses',
"Driver's licenses",
'Social security numbers',
'Medical information']},
'date_detected': '2024-04-01',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-10-15',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Easterseals Central Illinois on October 15, '
'2024. The breach, which was discovered on April 1, 2024, '
'resulted from external system hacking and affected a total of '
'14,855 individuals, including four residents from Maine. '
'Potentially compromised information includes full names, '
"addresses, driver's licenses, social security numbers, and "
'medical information.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Full names',
'Addresses',
"Driver's licenses",
'Social security numbers',
'Medical information']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-10-15',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Easterseals Central Illinois Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}