On November 14, 2023, the Maine Attorney General's Office reported that Shield Packaging Co., Inc. experienced a data breach involving an attempted ransomware attack on April 18, 2023. The breach potentially affected the personally identifiable information (PII) of approximately 573 individuals, including Social Security Numbers, although no evidence of misuse was reported.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/shield-packaging-of-ca
"id": "shi328080525",
"linkid": "shield-packaging-of-ca",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "4/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 573,
'name': 'Shield Packaging Co., Inc.',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Ransomware',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 573,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
'date_detected': '2023-04-18',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-11-14',
'description': 'Shield Packaging Co., Inc. experienced a data breach '
'involving an attempted ransomware attack on April 18, 2023, '
'potentially affecting the PII of approximately 573 '
'individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-11-14',
'source': "Maine Attorney General's Office"}],
'title': 'Shield Packaging Co., Inc. Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}