The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported on February 8, 2022, that Shawmut Communications Group experienced a data breach on October 26, 2021, affecting four Maine residents and a total of 273 individuals. The breach was due to hacking that resulted in unauthorized access to personal information, including names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/shawmut-communications-group
"id": "sha1017072625",
"linkid": "shawmut-communications-group",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 273,
'industry': 'Communications',
'name': 'Shawmut Communications Group',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 273,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
'Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2021-10-26',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-02-08',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported on February '
'8, 2022, that Shawmut Communications Group experienced a data '
'breach on October 26, 2021, affecting four Maine residents '
'and a total of 273 individuals. The breach was due to hacking '
'that resulted in unauthorized access to personal information, '
'including names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social '
'Security numbers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'addresses',
'dates of birth',
'Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-02-08',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Shawmut Communications Group Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}