iThemes suffered a security breach that took place after it noticed suspicious activity on its network.
They noticed a signification attack on their membership database and urged all customers to reset their passwords immediately.
To protect accounts from any unauthorized access, iThemes also temporarily reset all user passwords.
And to regain access to these account, the users needed to reset their passwords.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/ithemes-suffers-security-breach-customers-urged-to-reset-passwords/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/ithemes
"id": "ith1549291222",
"linkid": "ithemes",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "09/2014",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Web Services',
'name': 'iThemes',
'type': 'Company'}],
'customer_advisories': ['Urged all customers to reset their passwords '
'immediately'],
'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['Membership Data']},
'description': 'iThemes suffered a security breach that involved suspicious '
'activity on its network and a significant attack on its '
'membership database. All customers were urged to reset their '
'passwords immediately, and iThemes temporarily reset all user '
'passwords to protect accounts from unauthorized access.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Membership Database']},
'response': {'communication_strategy': ['Urged all customers to reset their '
'passwords immediately'],
'containment_measures': ['Temporarily reset all user passwords'],
'remediation_measures': ['Urged all customers to reset their '
'passwords immediately']},
'title': 'iThemes Security Breach',
'type': 'Security Breach'}