The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Mercy Ships on April 13, 2023. The breach was discovered on January 11, 2023, and was due to unauthorized access from December 22, 2022, until January 12, 2023, potentially involving personal information, including names and variable data of affected individuals. The specific number of individuals affected is unknown.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-04-13-mercy-ships-data-breach-notice-consumers
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/mercy-ships
"id": "mer006072725",
"linkid": "mercy-ships",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2022",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
'name': 'Mercy Ships',
'type': 'Non-profit Organization'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
'Variable Data'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information']},
'date_detected': '2023-01-11',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-04-13',
'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Mercy Ships on April 13, 2023. The breach '
'was discovered on January 11, 2023, and was due to '
'unauthorized access from December 22, 2022, until January 12, '
'2023, potentially involving personal information, including '
'names and variable data of affected individuals. The specific '
'number of individuals affected is unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Variable Data']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-04-13',
'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Mercy Ships Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}