On May 31, 2023, the Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported that Stanford, Munko & Co., PLLC experienced a data breach due to unauthorized access on March 23, 2023. The breach affected 3,086 Washington residents, compromising sensitive information such as names, Social Security numbers, and full dates of birth. This incident highlights the vulnerability of personal data and the importance of robust cybersecurity measures to protect against such breaches.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/stanford-munko-&-co-pllc
"id": "sta305072625",
"linkid": "stanford-munko-&-co-pllc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 3086,
'name': 'Stanford, Munko & Co., PLLC',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 3086,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'full dates of birth']},
'date_detected': '2023-03-23',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-05-31',
'description': 'Unauthorized access to personal information including names, '
'Social Security numbers, and full dates of birth.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'full dates of birth']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2023-05-31',
'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Stanford, Munko & Co., PLLC',
'type': 'Data Breach'}