GameStop, Inc.

GameStop, Inc.

The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving GameStop, Inc. on June 5, 2017. The breach occurred due to unauthorized access to its computer network, potentially exposing the personal and financial information of 27,956 Washington residents between August 10, 2016, and February 9, 2017.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=9710

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/gamestop

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"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2016",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
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                        'location': 'Washington',
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 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2017-06-05',
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                'information of 27,956 Washington residents between August 10, '
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 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                 'Financial Information']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2017-06-05',
                 'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
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