The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported that Gates Corporation experienced a ransomware attack on February 11, 2023, with the breach discovered on April 30, 2023. The incident potentially exposed personal information including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and other sensitive data, but the number of individuals affected is unknown.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-07-07-gates-corporation-data-breach-notice-consumers
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/gates-corporation
"id": "gat511072525",
"linkid": "gates-corporation",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "2/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'name': 'Gates Corporation', 'type': 'Company'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
'Social Security numbers',
'other sensitive data']},
'date_detected': '2023-04-30',
'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported that '
'Gates Corporation experienced a ransomware attack on February '
'11, 2023, with the breach discovered on April 30, 2023. The '
'incident potentially exposed personal information including '
'names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, '
'and other sensitive data, but the number of individuals '
'affected is unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
'Social Security numbers',
'other sensitive data']},
'references': [{'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Gates Corporation Ransomware Attack',
'type': 'Ransomware'}