On December 4, 2023, the California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, PA. The incident, originally detected on November 27, 2022, involved unauthorized access to a document management file system. This breach affected the personal information of approximately 8,605 California residents, including Social Security numbers and financial account information.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-577421
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/gunster-yoakley-and-stewart-pa
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"linkid": "gunster-yoakley-and-stewart-pa",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 8605,
'industry': 'Legal',
'location': 'California',
'name': 'Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, PA',
'type': 'Law Firm'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 8605,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers',
'financial account information']},
'date_detected': '2022-11-27',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-12-04',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to a document management file system '
'affecting the personal information of approximately 8,605 '
'California residents, including Social Security numbers and '
'financial account information.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers',
'financial account information'],
'systems_affected': 'Document management file system'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-12-04',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, PA',
'type': 'Data Breach'}