Massachusetts Development Finance Agency

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency on February 28, 2025. The breach occurred when systems were accessed without authorization between June 17 and November 28, 2024, affecting a total of 1,039 individuals, including 5 Maine residents. The compromised information included names and Social Security numbers.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/33ed64a7-6b09-4c29-ac2b-e96c8a5260e9.html

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/massdevelopment

"id": "mas353080425",
"linkid": "massdevelopment",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "6/2024",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1039,
                        'industry': 'Finance',
                        'location': 'Massachusetts',
                        'name': 'Massachusetts Development Finance Agency',
                        'type': 'Government Agency'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1039,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2025-02-28',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2025-02-28',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to systems compromised names and Social '
                'Security numbers of 1,039 individuals, including 5 Maine '
                'residents.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2025-02-28',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Massachusetts Development Finance Agency',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}