The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving H Mart, Inc. on August 20, 2021. The breach, which involved the discovery of encrypted files on July 18, 2021, may have potentially exposed personal identifying information, including names, birth dates, and social security numbers. The exact number of affected individuals is currently unknown.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-544090
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/hmartofficial
"id": "hma942072725",
"linkid": "hmartofficial",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "7/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Retail',
'name': 'H Mart, Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'birth dates',
'social security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2021-07-18',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-08-20',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving H Mart, Inc. on August 20, 2021. The breach, '
'which involved the discovery of encrypted files on July 18, '
'2021, may have potentially exposed personal identifying '
'information, including names, birth dates, and social '
'security numbers. The exact number of affected individuals is '
'currently unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'birth dates',
'social security numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-08-20',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'H Mart, Inc. Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}