The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Mahindra Finance USA LLC experienced an inadvertent data breach on April 1, 2021, resulting in the unauthorized disclosure of Social Security Numbers affecting 41 individuals in total. The incident was discovered on April 6, 2021, and the company offered two years of identity theft protection services through Identity Force.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/mahindra-finance-usa-llc
"id": "mah537072625",
"linkid": "mahindra-finance-usa-llc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2021",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 41,
'industry': 'Finance',
'name': 'Mahindra Finance USA LLC',
'type': 'Company'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 41,
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
'Numbers',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Social Security Numbers'},
'date_detected': '2021-04-06',
'description': 'Mahindra Finance USA LLC experienced an inadvertent data '
'breach resulting in the unauthorized disclosure of Social '
'Security Numbers affecting 41 individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Offered two years of identity theft '
'protection services through Identity '
'Force']},
'title': 'Mahindra Finance USA LLC Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}