National Institutes of Health Federal Credit Union

The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving the National Institutes of Health Federal Credit Union (NIHFCU) on July 5, 2023. An unauthorized third party gained access to an email account on April 11, 2023, potentially involving personal information, although no specific details about the type of information or the number of individuals affected were provided.

Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-07-05-national-institutes-health-federal-credit-union-data-breach-notice-consumers

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/nih-federal-credit-union

"id": "nih516072625",
"linkid": "nih-federal-credit-union",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2023",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Finance',
                        'name': 'National Institutes of Health Federal Credit '
                                'Union',
                        'type': 'Financial Institution'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Account Compromise',
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
 'date_detected': '2023-04-11',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-07-05',
 'description': 'An unauthorized third party gained access to an email account '
                'on April 11, 2023, potentially involving personal '
                'information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Account'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-07-05',
                 'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'threat_actor': 'Unauthorized Third Party',
 'title': 'Data Breach at National Institutes of Health Federal Credit Union',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}