The California Office of the Attorney General reported that Minerals Technologies Inc. experienced a data breach on October 20, 2020, affecting potentially sensitive personally identifiable information (PII) of unknown individuals. The notification was reported on November 30, 2020, and involved unauthorized access to certain servers, compromising data such as names, social security numbers, and financial information.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-196605
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/minerals-technologies
"id": "min203072725",
"linkid": "minerals-technologies",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"{'affected_entities': [{'name': 'Minerals Technologies Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Social Security Numbers',
'Financial Information']},
'date_detected': '2020-10-20',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-11-30',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported that '
'Minerals Technologies Inc. experienced a data breach on '
'October 20, 2020, affecting potentially sensitive personally '
'identifiable information (PII) of unknown individuals. The '
'notification was reported on November 30, 2020, and involved '
'unauthorized access to certain servers, compromising data '
'such as names, social security numbers, and financial '
'information.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Social Security Numbers',
'Financial Information']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-11-30',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Minerals Technologies Inc. Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}