The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Kimco Staffing Services on December 19, 2023. The breach occurred on June 24, 2023, due to unauthorized external access (hacking), potentially impacting the Social Security numbers of 69,687 individuals, though notice was provided to only one Maine resident. Identity theft protection services for 12 months through Kroll were offered as a response.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/kimco-staffing
"id": "kim416072625",
"linkid": "kimco-staffing",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "6/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 69687,
'industry': 'Staffing Services',
'name': 'Kimco Staffing Services',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized External Access (Hacking)',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 69687,
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
'numbers',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Social Security numbers'},
'date_detected': '2023-06-24',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-12-19',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Kimco Staffing Services on December 19, '
'2023. The breach occurred on June 24, 2023, due to '
'unauthorized external access (hacking), potentially impacting '
'the Social Security numbers of 69,687 individuals, though '
'notice was provided to only one Maine resident. Identity '
'theft protection services for 12 months through Kroll were '
'offered as a response.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-12-19',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['Kroll']},
'title': 'Data Breach at Kimco Staffing Services',
'type': 'Data Breach'}