On August 1, 2023, the California Attorney General reported a data breach involving Progressive Casualty Insurance Company that occurred on May 19, 2023. The breach involved unauthorized access to personal information, including names, addresses, driver’s license numbers, email addresses, phone numbers, and dates of birth, due to improper sharing of access credentials by third-party call center employees. The number of individuals affected is currently unknown.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-571139
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/progressive-casualty-ins-co
"id": "pro157072625",
"linkid": "progressive-casualty-ins-co",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Insurance',
'name': 'Progressive Casualty Insurance Company',
'type': 'Insurance Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Improper sharing of access credentials',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Addresses',
'Driver’s license numbers',
'Email addresses',
'Phone numbers',
'Dates of birth']},
'date_detected': '2023-08-01',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-08-01',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to personal information due to improper '
'sharing of access credentials by third-party call center '
'employees.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Addresses',
'Driver’s license numbers',
'Email addresses',
'Phone numbers',
'Dates of birth']},
'motivation': 'Unknown',
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-08-01',
'source': 'California Attorney General'}],
'threat_actor': 'Unknown',
'title': 'Progressive Casualty Insurance Company Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'Access credentials'}