The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Paladin Advisors on October 27, 2021. The breach was discovered on August 22, 2021, and was a hacking incident that potentially affected 300 individuals, including personal information for approximately 8 Maine residents. The notification to these residents was sent out on October 14, 2021, with updated notices mailed on October 27, 2021, offering identity theft protection services.
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"linkid": "kpf-global-investment-strategies",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 300,
'name': 'Paladin Advisors',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
'customer_advisories': 'Notifications sent to affected individuals offering '
'identity theft protection services',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 300,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
'date_detected': '2021-08-22',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-10-27',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Paladin Advisors on October 27, 2021. The '
'breach was discovered on August 22, 2021, and was a hacking '
'incident that potentially affected 300 individuals, including '
'personal information for approximately 8 Maine residents. The '
'notification to these residents was sent out on October 14, '
'2021, with updated notices mailed on October 27, 2021, '
'offering identity theft protection services.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personal Information',
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-10-27',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'regulatory_compliance': {'regulatory_notifications': 'Maine Office of the '
'Attorney General'},
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notifications sent to affected '
'individuals offering identity theft '
'protection services'},
'title': 'Data Breach at Paladin Advisors',
'type': 'Data Breach'}