Entercom Communications Corp.

The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach caused by the theft of an external hard drive from an Entercom Communications Corp. employee's rental vehicle on September 18, 2019. The breach notification, submitted on July 24, 2020, indicated that approximately 2,730 Washington residents were affected, and the compromised information included names and Social Security numbers.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=10201

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/entercom

"id": "ent350072525",
"linkid": "entercom",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2019",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 2730,
                        'industry': 'Communications',
                        'name': 'Entercom Communications Corp.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Theft of Physical Device',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 2730,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2019-09-18',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-07-24',
 'description': 'The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported '
                'a data breach caused by the theft of an external hard drive '
                "from an Entercom Communications Corp. employee's rental "
                'vehicle on September 18, 2019. The breach notification, '
                'submitted on July 24, 2020, indicated that approximately '
                '2,730 Washington residents were affected, and the compromised '
                'information included names and Social Security numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security numbers']},
 'references': [{'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Entercom Communications Corp.',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}