East West Family of Companies

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving East West Family of Companies on July 1, 2022. The breach occurred due to unauthorized access to computer systems between November 5 and November 8, 2021, affecting a total of 9,105 individuals, including 5 Maine residents. The compromised information included name and Social Security numbers.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/4b54ffd9-3cd7-47f5-b3d5-3be38b94a415.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/east-west-family-of-companies

"id": "eas331072825",
"linkid": "east-west-family-of-companies",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 9105,
                        'name': 'East West Family of Companies',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 9105,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Name',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2022-07-01',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-07-01',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving East West Family of Companies on July 1, '
                '2022. The breach occurred due to unauthorized access to '
                'computer systems between November 5 and November 8, 2021, '
                'affecting a total of 9,105 individuals, including 5 Maine '
                'residents. The compromised information included name and '
                'Social Security numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Name', 'Social Security numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-07-01',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at East West Family of Companies',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}