National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation

National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation

The New York Attorney General's Office reported a data breach involving National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation on September 8, 2020. The breach occurred at a third-party service provider, DiVal Safety Equipment Inc., due to a ransomware attack that accessed systems between July 28, 2020, and July 30, 2020, potentially compromising the personal information of National Fuel customers, including names, addresses, phone numbers, account numbers, and Social Security numbers.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/00d81241-417a-4626-a607-65131563a970.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/national-fuel-gas-company

"id": "nat806072725",
"linkid": "national-fuel-gas-company",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "7/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Energy',
                        'location': 'New York',
                        'name': 'National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'phone numbers',
                                              'account numbers',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2020-09-08',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-09-08',
 'description': "The New York Attorney General's Office reported a data breach "
                'involving National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation on '
                'September 8, 2020. The breach occurred at a third-party '
                'service provider, DiVal Safety Equipment Inc., due to a '
                'ransomware attack that accessed systems between July 28, '
                '2020, and July 30, 2020, potentially compromising the '
                'personal information of National Fuel customers, including '
                'names, addresses, phone numbers, account numbers, and Social '
                'Security numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'phone numbers',
                                 'account numbers',
                                 'Social Security numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-09-08',
                 'source': "New York Attorney General's Office"}],
 'title': 'National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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