The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Mutual of Omaha Mortgage on September 19, 2023. The breach, discovered on June 30, 2023, was caused by a phishing email compromising an employee's email account, potentially affecting Social Security Numbers and impacting 1,193 individuals in total, including two residents.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/mutualmortgage
"id": "mut409072925",
"linkid": "mutualmortgage",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "6/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1193,
'industry': 'Financial Services',
'name': 'Mutual of Omaha Mortgage',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Phishing',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1193,
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
'Numbers',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Social Security Numbers'},
'date_detected': '2023-06-30',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-09-19',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Mutual of Omaha Mortgage on September 19, '
'2023. The breach, discovered on June 30, 2023, was caused by '
"a phishing email compromising an employee's email account, "
'potentially affecting Social Security Numbers and impacting '
'1,193 individuals in total, including two residents.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Phishing Email'},
'post_incident_analysis': {'root_causes': 'Phishing Email Compromise'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-09-19',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Mutual of Omaha Mortgage',
'type': 'Data Breach',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'Email Account Compromise'}