Killer Instinct, Inc.

Killer Instinct, Inc.

On March 31, 2023, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Killer Instinct, Inc. experienced a data breach due to external hacking, affecting a total of 806 individuals, including 2 Maine residents. The breach involved unauthorized access to employee email accounts between October 12, 2022, and October 28, 2022, potentially exposing names, Social Security numbers, and credit or debit card numbers. Killer Instinct provided twelve months of complimentary credit monitoring services through Experian to affected individuals.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/f7d03a63-ecf4-4e42-91b2-7cbd8bc94200.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/killer-instinct-crossbows

"id": "kil142072725",
"linkid": "killer-instinct-crossbows",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2022",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 806,
                        'name': 'Killer Instinct, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External Hacking',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 806,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'credit or debit card numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2023-03-31',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-03-31',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to employee email accounts potentially '
                'exposing names, Social Security numbers, and credit or debit '
                'card numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'credit or debit card numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-03-31',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Complimentary credit monitoring '
                                       'services through Experian']},
 'title': 'Killer Instinct, Inc. Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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