The Iowa Attorney General's Office reported on April 5, 2011, a data breach involving Epsilon Data Management LLC, which exposed a subset of customer email addresses and names. The breach occurred due to unauthorized access to Epsilon's email system, with a potential impact on Iowans and a warning regarding increased phishing threats.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/epsilon
"id": "eps458072625",
"linkid": "epsilon",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2011",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Data Management',
'name': 'Epsilon Data Management LLC',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['Email addresses',
'Names'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Email addresses', 'Names']},
'date_detected': '2011-04-05',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2011-04-05',
'description': "The Iowa Attorney General's Office reported on April 5, 2011, "
'a data breach involving Epsilon Data Management LLC, which '
'exposed a subset of customer email addresses and names. The '
"breach occurred due to unauthorized access to Epsilon's email "
'system, with a potential impact on Iowans and a warning '
'regarding increased phishing threats.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Email addresses', 'Names'],
'systems_affected': ['Email system']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2011-04-05',
'source': "Iowa Attorney General's Office"}],
'title': 'Epsilon Data Management LLC Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}