Hoist & Crane Service Group

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Hoist & Crane Service Group on May 14, 2022. The breach occurred on September 25, 2021, due to external hacking, potentially affecting the personal information of 16 Maine residents, including their names and Social Security numbers. Hoist & Crane offered affected individuals 12 months of credit monitoring and identity protection services through IDX.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/9236462f-1d06-40de-887d-2f6ae275ad60.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/hoist-and-crane-service-group

"id": "hoi240072725",
"linkid": "hoist-and-crane-service-group",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 16,
                        'name': 'Hoist & Crane Service Group',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External Hacking',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 16,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2022-05-14',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-05-14',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Hoist & Crane Service Group on May 14, 2022. '
                'The breach occurred on September 25, 2021, due to external '
                'hacking, potentially affecting the personal information of 16 '
                'Maine residents, including their names and Social Security '
                'numbers. Hoist & Crane offered affected individuals 12 months '
                'of credit monitoring and identity protection services through '
                'IDX.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-05-14',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Hoist & Crane Service Group',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}