Gonzalez CPA

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a potential data breach involving Gonzalez CPA on June 11, 2020. The breach involved fraudulent tax filings that may have impacted personal information such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and bank account information, but the number of affected individuals is unknown. An ongoing investigation has been initiated, and credit monitoring services are being offered to those potentially affected.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-190819

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

"id": "gon521072625",
"linkid": "gonzalezcpa",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2020",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Accounting',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'Gonzalez CPA',
                        'type': 'Business'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Fraudulent Tax Filings',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'bank account information']},
 'date_detected': '2020-06-11',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-06-11',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a '
                'potential data breach involving Gonzalez CPA on June 11, '
                '2020. The breach involved fraudulent tax filings that may '
                'have impacted personal information such as names, addresses, '
                'Social Security numbers, and bank account information, but '
                'the number of affected individuals is unknown. An ongoing '
                'investigation has been initiated, and credit monitoring '
                'services are being offered to those potentially affected.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'bank account information']},
 'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-06-11',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Gonzalez CPA',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}