The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported on October 16, 2017, that Pizza Hut, LLC experienced unauthorized access compromising customer information from October 1, 2017, to October 2, 2017. Approximately 1,896 Washington residents were affected, with potential exposure of names, billing zip codes, delivery addresses, email addresses, and payment card information. Pizza Hut took immediate action to mitigate the breach and offered free credit monitoring services to impacted customers.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/pizza-hut
"id": "piz857072725",
"linkid": "pizza-hut",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2017",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 1896,
'industry': 'Food and Beverage',
'location': 'Washington State',
'name': 'Pizza Hut, LLC',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 1896,
'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
'billing zip codes',
'delivery addresses',
'email addresses'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'billing zip codes',
'delivery addresses',
'email addresses',
'payment card information']},
'date_detected': '2017-10-16',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2017-10-16',
'description': 'Unauthorized access compromising customer information '
'including names, billing zip codes, delivery addresses, email '
'addresses, and payment card information.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'billing zip codes',
'delivery addresses',
'email addresses',
'payment card information']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2017-10-16',
'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Offered free credit monitoring '
'services to impacted customers',
'containment_measures': 'Immediate action to mitigate the '
'breach'},
'title': 'Pizza Hut Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}