The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving McLane Middleton on December 9, 2020. The breach, which occurred on August 17, 2020, potentially exposed the personally identifiable information (PII) of 15 Maine residents, specifically involving Social Security Numbers and financial account numbers. Identity theft protection services were offered to the affected individuals.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/mclane-middleton
"id": "mcl802072725",
"linkid": "mclane-middleton",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 15,
'industry': 'Legal',
'location': 'Maine',
'name': 'McLane Middleton',
'type': 'Law Firm'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 15,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers',
'financial account numbers']},
'date_detected': '2020-08-17',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-12-09',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving McLane Middleton on December 9, 2020. The '
'breach, which occurred on August 17, 2020, potentially '
'exposed the personally identifiable information (PII) of 15 '
'Maine residents, specifically involving Social Security '
'Numbers and financial account numbers. Identity theft '
'protection services were offered to the affected individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers',
'financial account numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
'payment_information_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-12-09',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at McLane Middleton',
'type': 'Data Breach'}