Northwood, Inc.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported that Northwood, Inc. experienced a data breach involving suspicious activity in an employee email account between May 3 and May 6, 2019. The breach potentially affected personal information related to healthcare providers, but it is unclear how many individuals were impacted. The breach was reported on July 15, 2019.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-148920

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/northwood-inc

"id": "nor654072825",
"linkid": "northwood-inc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2019",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'Northwood, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Compromise',
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal information related to '
                                             'healthcare providers'},
 'date_detected': '2019-05-03',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2019-07-15',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported that '
                'Northwood, Inc. experienced a data breach involving '
                'suspicious activity in an employee email account between May '
                '3 and May 6, 2019. The breach potentially affected personal '
                'information related to healthcare providers, but it is '
                'unclear how many individuals were impacted. The breach was '
                'reported on July 15, 2019.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personal information related to healthcare '
                                'providers'},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Employee email account'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2019-07-15',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Northwood, Inc. Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}