The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving the Seattle Police Officers’ Guild on April 26, 2021. The breach, which was discovered on March 30, 2021, resulted from a cyberattack targeting Microsoft Exchange email servers, exposing personal information of 1,297 Washington residents.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/seattle-police-department
"id": "sea546072625",
"linkid": "seattle-police-department",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "3/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '1,297 Washington residents',
'industry': 'Law Enforcement',
'location': 'Seattle, Washington',
'name': 'Seattle Police Officers’ Guild',
'type': 'Organization'}],
'attack_vector': 'Cyberattack on Microsoft Exchange email servers',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '1,297',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal information'},
'date_detected': '2021-03-30',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-04-26',
'description': 'A data breach involving the Seattle Police Officers’ Guild '
'was reported by the Washington State Office of the Attorney '
'General on April 26, 2021. The breach, discovered on March '
'30, 2021, resulted from a cyberattack targeting Microsoft '
'Exchange email servers, exposing personal information of '
'1,297 Washington residents.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personal information of 1,297 Washington '
'residents',
'systems_affected': 'Microsoft Exchange email servers'},
'references': [{'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Seattle Police Officers’ Guild Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'Microsoft Exchange email servers'}