On December 15, 2023, the Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Plug Power Inc. that occurred on March 22, 2023, due to a ransomware event. The investigation revealed unauthorized access to personal information from March 13, 2023, to March 23, 2023, affecting approximately 8,323 individuals.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-12-15-plug-power-data-breach-notice-consumers
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/plug-power
"id": "plu921072625",
"linkid": "plug-power",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "3/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 8323,
'name': 'Plug Power Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 8323,
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
'date_detected': '2023-03-22',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-12-15',
'description': 'A data breach involving Plug Power Inc. occurred on March 22, '
'2023, due to a ransomware event. Unauthorized access to '
'personal information was detected from March 13, 2023, to '
'March 23, 2023, affecting approximately 8,323 individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-12-15',
'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Plug Power Inc. Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}