The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Greenworks Tools on September 17, 2020. The breach, which occurred between July 14, 2019 and June 30, 2020, involved external system hacking and affected approximately 15,944 individuals in total, with 100 residents from Maine specifically impacted. The compromised information included names, addresses, and payment card details.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/greenworkstools
"id": "gre546072525",
"linkid": "greenworkstools",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "7/2019",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 15944,
'industry': 'Tools and Equipment',
'name': 'Greenworks Tools',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'External System Hacking',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 15944,
'personally_identifiable_information': ['names', 'addresses'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'payment card details']},
'date_detected': '2020-06-30',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-09-17',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Greenworks Tools on September 17, 2020. The '
'breach, which occurred between July 14, 2019 and June 30, '
'2020, involved external system hacking and affected '
'approximately 15,944 individuals in total, with 100 residents '
'from Maine specifically impacted. The compromised information '
'included names, addresses, and payment card details.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names', 'addresses', 'payment card details']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-09-17',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Greenworks Tools Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}