On January 5, 2024, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Quaker Window Products Co., which occurred on November 25, 2023, due to an external system breach (hacking). Three Maine residents were notified of the incident on December 29, 2023, and their potentially compromised information included names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. Affected individuals were offered 12 months of identity theft protection services through IDX.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/quakerwindows
"id": "qua649072825",
"linkid": "quakerwindows",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 3,
'industry': 'Manufacturing',
'name': 'Quaker Window Products Co.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 3,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Addresses',
'Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2023-11-25',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-01-05',
'description': 'A data breach occurred at Quaker Window Products Co. on '
'November 25, 2023, due to an external system breach '
'(hacking). Three Maine residents were notified of the '
'incident on December 29, 2023, and their potentially '
'compromised information included names, addresses, and Social '
'Security numbers. Affected individuals were offered 12 months '
'of identity theft protection services through IDX.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Addresses',
'Social Security numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-01-05',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Offered 12 months of identity theft '
'protection services through IDX'},
'title': 'Data Breach at Quaker Window Products Co.',
'type': 'Data Breach'}