Forever 21, Inc.

Forever 21, Inc.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach incident involving Forever 21, Inc. on June 22, 2018. The breach involved unauthorized access to the email accounts of two employees of the third-party insurance broker, Willis Towers Watson, between February 15, 2018 and March 23, 2018, potentially exposing claim-related information of affected individuals.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-137352

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/forever-21

"id": "for202072725",
"linkid": "forever-21",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "2/2018",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Fashion',
                        'name': 'Forever 21, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Retail'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': 'Claim-related information'},
 'date_detected': '2018-06-22',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2018-06-22',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach incident involving Forever 21, Inc. on June 22, 2018. '
                'The breach involved unauthorized access to the email accounts '
                'of two employees of the third-party insurance broker, Willis '
                'Towers Watson, between February 15, 2018 and March 23, 2018, '
                'potentially exposing claim-related information of affected '
                'individuals.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Claim-related information'},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Account Compromise'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2018-06-22',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Forever 21, Inc.',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Email Account Compromise'}
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