The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving hacking at the Homeschool Legal Defense Association on February 2, 2022. The breach potentially affected 1,429 individuals, including 5 Maine residents who were notified on January 19, 2023. Remediation efforts included providing identity theft protection services for twelve months, including credit monitoring and identity restoration support.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/home-school-legal-defense-association
"id": "hom139072725",
"linkid": "home-school-legal-defense-association",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "1/2022",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1429,
'industry': 'Education',
'name': 'Homeschool Legal Defense Association',
'type': 'Non-profit Organization'}],
'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1429},
'date_detected': '2022-02-02',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-01-19',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that the '
'Homeschool Legal Defense Association experienced a data '
'breach involving hacking on February 2, 2022. The breach '
'potentially affected 1,429 individuals, including 5 Maine '
'residents who were notified on January 19, 2023. Remediation '
'efforts included providing identity theft protection services '
'for twelve months, including credit monitoring and identity '
'restoration support.',
'impact': {'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-01-19',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Identity theft protection services for '
'twelve months',
'Credit monitoring',
'Identity restoration support']},
'title': 'Homeschool Legal Defense Association Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}