Sunrun Inc.

Sunrun Inc.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Sunrun Inc. on February 2, 2017. The breach occurred on January 20, 2017, and involved phishing that compromised employee W-2 forms containing sensitive personal information such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and salary details.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-66148

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/sunrun

"id": "sun049072425",
"linkid": "sunrun",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "1/2017",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Solar Energy',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'Sunrun Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Phishing',
 'data_breach': {'file_types_exposed': ['W-2 forms'],
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'salary details']},
 'date_detected': '2017-01-20',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2017-02-02',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Sunrun Inc. on February 2, 2017. The breach '
                'occurred on January 20, 2017, and involved phishing that '
                'compromised employee W-2 forms containing sensitive personal '
                'information such as names, addresses, Social Security '
                'numbers, and salary details.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'salary details']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2017-02-02',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Sunrun Inc.',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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