On July 22, 2024, Michael T. Gibson P.A. experienced a security incident involving an unauthorized access event linked to an external IT vendor, culminating in the deployment of ransomware on their systems the following day. The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported on August 20, 2024, that the breach potentially involved personally identifiable information of an unspecified number of individuals.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-08-20-michael-t-gibson-pa-data-breach-notice-consumers
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/michael-t.-gibson-p.a.
"id": "mic712072625",
"linkid": "michael-t.-gibson-p.a.",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "7/2024",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Legal',
'name': 'Michael T. Gibson P.A.',
'type': 'Law Firm'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personally Identifiable '
'Information']},
'date_detected': '2024-07-22',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-08-20',
'description': 'On July 22, 2024, Michael T. Gibson P.A. experienced a '
'security incident involving an unauthorized access event '
'linked to an external IT vendor, culminating in the '
'deployment of ransomware on their systems the following day.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Personally Identifiable Information']},
'motivation': 'Financial Gain',
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-08-20',
'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'threat_actor': 'External IT Vendor',
'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Michael T. Gibson P.A.',
'type': 'Ransomware'}