The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that United Wheels Inc. experienced an external system breach affecting 6,171 individuals between June 29 and June 30, 2021. The breach involved unauthorized access and encryption of network files, with personal information such as names, Social Security numbers, and financial account details potentially compromised. Written notifications were sent to approximately 11 Maine residents on November 5, 2021.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/huffy-corporation
"id": "huf425072925",
"linkid": "huffy-corporation",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "6/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 6171,
'name': 'United Wheels Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'External System Breach',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 6171,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'financial account details']},
'date_detected': '2021-06-29',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-11-05',
'description': 'Unauthorized access and encryption of network files, '
'potentially compromising personal information such as names, '
'Social Security numbers, and financial account details.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'financial account details']},
'ransomware': {'data_encryption': True},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-11-05',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'United Wheels Inc. Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}