The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach at Penn Abstract and Land Services, LLC on April 4, 2023. The breach was discovered on November 18, 2022, when unauthorized access to an email account was detected. The affected personal information may include names, driver's license numbers, Social Security numbers, and financial account numbers, but the number of affected individuals is currently unknown.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/penn-york-abstract-corporation
"id": "pen300080425",
"linkid": "penn-york-abstract-corporation",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2022",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Land Services',
'name': 'Penn Abstract and Land Services, LLC',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access to Email Account',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
"driver's license "
'numbers',
'Social Security '
'numbers'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
"driver's license numbers",
'Social Security numbers',
'financial account numbers']},
'date_detected': '2022-11-18',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-04-04',
'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach at Penn Abstract and Land Services, LLC on April 4, '
'2023. The breach was discovered on November 18, 2022, when '
'unauthorized access to an email account was detected. The '
"affected personal information may include names, driver's "
'license numbers, Social Security numbers, and financial '
'account numbers, but the number of affected individuals is '
'currently unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
"driver's license numbers",
'Social Security numbers',
'financial account numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-04-04',
'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Penn Abstract and Land Services, LLC',
'type': 'Data Breach'}