The Maine Attorney General's Office reported a data breach involving Knox College on January 4, 2023. The breach, which was discovered on November 24, 2022, involved a ransomware attack that potentially affected the personal information of 124 Maine residents, including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and passport numbers.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/knox-college-dunedin
"id": "kno720080425",
"linkid": "knox-college-dunedin",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "11/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 124,
'industry': 'Education',
'name': 'Knox College',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 124,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
'Social Security numbers',
'driver’s license numbers',
'passport numbers']},
'date_detected': '2022-11-24',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-01-04',
'description': "The Maine Attorney General's Office reported a data breach "
'involving Knox College on January 4, 2023. The breach, which '
'was discovered on November 24, 2022, involved a ransomware '
'attack that potentially affected the personal information of '
'124 Maine residents, including names, addresses, dates of '
'birth, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and '
'passport numbers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
'Social Security numbers',
'driver’s license numbers',
'passport numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-01-04',
'source': "Maine Attorney General's Office"}],
'title': 'Knox College Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}