The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Life Quotes, Inc. experienced a data breach due to a ransomware attack, discovered on October 20, 2020. The breach affected 24,972 individuals, potentially compromising financial account numbers, and identity theft protection services were offered to the affected individuals. The incident was reported on February 5, 2021.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/life-quotes-inc.
"id": "lif619072625",
"linkid": "life-quotes-inc.",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "10/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 24972,
'name': 'Life Quotes, Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 24972,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['financial account numbers']},
'date_detected': '2020-10-20',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-02-05',
'description': 'Life Quotes, Inc. experienced a data breach due to a '
'ransomware attack, affecting 24,972 individuals and '
'potentially compromising financial account numbers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['financial account numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-02-05',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Life Quotes, Inc. Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}