The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Retirement Visions on April 4, 2023. The breach occurred on August 9, 2022, when unauthorized access was detected in an advisor's email account, potentially exposing personal information such as names, addresses, dates of birth, driver's license numbers, financial account numbers, and Social Security numbers. The exact number of individuals affected is unknown.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-04-04-retirement-visions-data-breach-notice-consumers
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/retirement-visions-llc
"id": "ret458080425",
"linkid": "retirement-visions-llc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2022",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Financial Services',
'name': 'Retirement Visions',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access to Email Account',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
"driver's license numbers",
'financial account numbers',
'Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2022-08-09',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-04-04',
'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Retirement Visions on April 4, 2023. The '
'breach occurred on August 9, 2022, when unauthorized access '
"was detected in an advisor's email account, potentially "
'exposing personal information such as names, addresses, dates '
"of birth, driver's license numbers, financial account "
'numbers, and Social Security numbers. The exact number of '
'individuals affected is unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
"driver's license numbers",
'financial account numbers',
'Social Security numbers']},
'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email Account'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-04-04',
'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Retirement Visions',
'type': 'Data Breach'}