The California Office of the Attorney General reported that the Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) experienced a data breach on September 25, 2016, affecting an unspecified number of individuals. The breach involved the temporary accessibility of tax forms containing names and Social Security numbers through internet search engines. LASOC disabled the affected application and is offering 12 months of free credit monitoring and identity restoration services.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-65740
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/great-wine-festival
"id": "gre528080425",
"linkid": "great-wine-festival",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2016",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Unspecified number of '
'individuals',
'industry': 'Legal Services',
'location': 'Orange County, California',
'name': 'Legal Aid Society of Orange County',
'type': 'Non-profit Organization'}],
'attack_vector': 'Internet Search Engines',
'data_breach': {'file_types_exposed': 'Tax forms',
'number_of_records_exposed': 'Unspecified',
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2016-09-25',
'description': 'The Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC) experienced a '
'data breach on September 25, 2016, affecting an unspecified '
'number of individuals. The breach involved the temporary '
'accessibility of tax forms containing names and Social '
'Security numbers through internet search engines. LASOC '
'disabled the affected application and is offering 12 months '
'of free credit monitoring and identity restoration services.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'containment_measures': 'Disabled the affected application',
'remediation_measures': 'Offering 12 months of free credit '
'monitoring and identity restoration '
'services'},
'title': 'Data Breach at Legal Aid Society of Orange County',
'type': 'Data Breach'}