The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving the Los Angeles Police Federal Credit Union on August 19, 2019. The breach occurred on July 17, 2019, when an encrypted file containing personal information, including names and social security numbers, was mistakenly sent to another federally insured credit union. The number of affected individuals is unknown.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-149865
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/lapfcu
"id": "lap109080425",
"linkid": "lapfcu",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "7/2019",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Financial Services',
'location': 'Los Angeles, CA',
'name': 'Los Angeles Police Federal Credit Union',
'type': 'Credit Union'}],
'attack_vector': 'Mistakenly Sent Encrypted File',
'data_breach': {'data_encryption': 'Yes',
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Social Security Numbers']},
'date_detected': '2019-07-17',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2019-08-19',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving the Los Angeles Police Federal Credit Union '
'on August 19, 2019. The breach occurred on July 17, 2019, '
'when an encrypted file containing personal information, '
'including names and social security numbers, was mistakenly '
'sent to another federally insured credit union. The number of '
'affected individuals is unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security Numbers']},
'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Los Angeles Police Federal Credit Union',
'type': 'Data Breach'}