Mid-America Apartment Communities

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that Mid-America Apartment Communities experienced a data breach discovered on April 15, 2015, affecting 1 resident. The breach involved the sale of personal information, including name, Social Security Number (SSN), driver's license number, bank account information, and address by a former employee to an undercover agent, who is currently under federal indictment.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/ag/consumer/identity_theft/breaches.shtml

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/mid-america-apartment-communities

"id": "mid543071125",
"linkid": "mid-america-apartment-communities",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2015",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '1',
                        'industry': 'Real Estate',
                        'name': 'Mid-America Apartment Communities',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Insider Threat',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '1',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Name',
                                              'Social Security Number',
                                              "Driver's License Number",
                                              'Bank Account Information',
                                              'Address']},
 'date_detected': '2015-04-15',
 'description': 'A former employee of Mid-America Apartment Communities sold '
                'personal information, including name, Social Security Number '
                "(SSN), driver's license number, bank account information, and "
                'address to an undercover agent.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Name',
                                 'Social Security Number',
                                 "Driver's License Number",
                                 'Bank Account Information',
                                 'Address']},
 'motivation': 'Financial Gain',
 'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'threat_actor': 'Former Employee',
 'title': 'Data Breach at Mid-America Apartment Communities',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Human Weakness'}