The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported on June 1, 2021, that the Supplemental Income 401(k) Plan experienced a data breach resulting from a phishing attack. The breach occurred between March 22, 2021, and April 21, 2021, potentially affecting the personal information of 3 Maine residents, specifically their Social Security numbers. The Plan is offering 24 months of complimentary identity theft protection services through Experian IdentityWorks.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/ssareps
"id": "ssa340072725",
"linkid": "ssareps",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 3,
'industry': 'Financial Services',
'location': 'Maine',
'name': 'Supplemental Income 401(k) Plan',
'type': 'Organization'}],
'attack_vector': 'Phishing',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 3,
'personally_identifiable_information': ['Social Security '
'numbers'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal Information'},
'date_detected': '2021-04-21',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-06-01',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported on June 1, '
'2021, that the Supplemental Income 401(k) Plan experienced a '
'data breach resulting from a phishing attack. The breach '
'occurred between March 22, 2021, and April 21, 2021, '
'potentially affecting the personal information of 3 Maine '
'residents, specifically their Social Security numbers. The '
'Plan is offering 24 months of complimentary identity theft '
'protection services through Experian IdentityWorks.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-06-01',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['Experian IdentityWorks']},
'title': 'Supplemental Income 401(k) Plan Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}