Globalstar, Inc.

On February 9, 2021, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Globalstar, Inc. that was discovered on September 4, 2020. The breach resulted from unauthorized access to employee email accounts between July 8, 2020, and September 11, 2020. The breach potentially affected the personal information of 131 individuals, including names, addresses, and payment card information. Globalstar offered one year of identity protection services through Kroll.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/f160394e-24b1-4eda-8f54-493d885179f0.shtml

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

"id": "glo356080525",
"linkid": "globalstar",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "7/2020",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 131,
                        'industry': 'Telecommunications',
                        'name': 'Globalstar, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 131,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Addresses',
                                              'Payment Card Information']},
 'date_detected': '2020-09-04',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-02-09',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to employee email accounts potentially '
                'affecting the personal information of 131 individuals.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Addresses',
                                 'Payment Card Information'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
            'payment_information_risk': 'High'},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Employee Email Accounts'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-02-09',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'Kroll'},
 'title': 'Globalstar, Inc. Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Employee Email Accounts'}