The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving HealthEquity Inc. on November 15, 2018. The breach, which occurred between September 4, 2018, and October 5, 2018, was caused by a cyberattack (phishing) and affected approximately 27,175 individuals, potentially exposing names, Social Security Numbers, and other information.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/healthequity
"id": "hea745072525",
"linkid": "healthequity",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "9/2018",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 27175,
'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'HealthEquity Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Phishing',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 27175,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Social Security Numbers',
'Other information']},
'date_detected': '2018-10-05',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2018-11-15',
'description': 'The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported '
'a data breach involving HealthEquity Inc. on November 15, '
'2018. The breach, which occurred between September 4, 2018, '
'and October 5, 2018, was caused by a cyberattack (phishing) '
'and affected approximately 27,175 individuals, potentially '
'exposing names, Social Security Numbers, and other '
'information.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Social Security Numbers',
'Other information']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2018-11-15',
'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at HealthEquity Inc.',
'type': 'Data Breach'}