The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving L. Knife & Son, discovered on December 8, 2022, and linked to unauthorized access that occurred between October 13, 2022, and October 19, 2022. Approximately 13,437 individuals were affected, including 134 Maine residents, with compromised information potentially including names, Social Security numbers, and financial account information. L. Knife & Son provided affected individuals with a two-year identity theft protection service through Experian.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/l-knife-son-inc
"id": "l-k318072525",
"linkid": "l-knife-son-inc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2022",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 13437,
'name': 'L. Knife & Son',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 13437,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'financial account information']},
'date_detected': '2022-12-08',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving L. Knife & Son, discovered on December 8, '
'2022, and linked to unauthorized access that occurred between '
'October 13, 2022, and October 19, 2022. Approximately 13,437 '
'individuals were affected, including 134 Maine residents, '
'with compromised information potentially including names, '
'Social Security numbers, and financial account information. '
'L. Knife & Son provided affected individuals with a two-year '
'identity theft protection service through Experian.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'financial account information'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
'payment_information_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'Experian'},
'title': 'Data Breach at L. Knife & Son',
'type': 'Data Breach'}