Mint Mobile

Mint Mobile recently suffered from a data breach that allowed threat actors to access consumers' personal information without authorization.

The event is being looked into by the organisation with the assistance of top forensic cybersecurity specialists.

Names, numbers, email addresses, IMEIs and SIM serial numbers, and service plan details are among the data that is exposed. The quantity of affected clients was not disclosed by the company.

Another data breach was revealed by Mint Mobile; an unauthorised attacker was able to transmit phone numbers and obtain account information for customers.

Source: https://securityaffairs.com/156295/data-breach/mint-mobile-data-breach-2.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/mint-mobile-llc

"id": "min138251223",
"linkid": "mint-mobile-llc",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "12/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Telecommunications',
                        'name': 'Mint Mobile',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
                                                         'Numbers',
                                                         'Email addresses',
                                                         'IMEIs',
                                                         'SIM serial numbers'],
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                              'Account Information']},
 'description': 'Mint Mobile recently suffered from a data breach that allowed '
                "threat actors to access consumers' personal information "
                'without authorization. The event is being looked into by the '
                'organisation with the assistance of top forensic '
                'cybersecurity specialists. Names, numbers, email addresses, '
                'IMEIs and SIM serial numbers, and service plan details are '
                'among the data that is exposed. The quantity of affected '
                'clients was not disclosed by the company. Another data breach '
                'was revealed by Mint Mobile; an unauthorized attacker was '
                'able to transmit phone numbers and obtain account information '
                'for customers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Numbers',
                                 'Email addresses',
                                 'IMEIs',
                                 'SIM serial numbers',
                                 'Service plan details',
                                 'Phone numbers',
                                 'Account information']},
 'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'Top forensic cybersecurity '
                                        'specialists'},
 'title': 'Mint Mobile Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}