The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported that Somerset County experienced a data breach beginning on May 19, 2022, and reported the incident on September 28, 2022. The breach involved unauthorized access to sensitive information, including affected individuals' names and other undisclosed data elements. The number of individuals impacted is currently unknown.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2022-09-28-somerset-county-data-breach-notice-consumers
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/somersetcounty
"id": "som923072525",
"linkid": "somersetcounty",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2022",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Public Administration',
'location': 'Vermont',
'name': 'Somerset County',
'type': 'Government'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Other undisclosed data '
'elements']},
'date_detected': '2022-05-19',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-09-28',
'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported that '
'Somerset County experienced a data breach beginning on May '
'19, 2022, and reported the incident on September 28, 2022. '
'The breach involved unauthorized access to sensitive '
"information, including affected individuals' names and other "
'undisclosed data elements. The number of individuals impacted '
'is currently unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Other undisclosed data elements']},
'references': [{'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Somerset County Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}