TCM Bank, N.A.

TCM Bank, N.A.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported that TCM Bank, N.A. experienced a data breach on July 16, 2018, potentially exposing personal information of individuals who applied for a credit card. The breach was associated with a third-party vendor's misconfiguration beginning on March 5, 2017, and involved names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and dates of birth. Approximately UNKN individuals may have been affected.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-138586

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

"id": "tcm625072825",
"linkid": "tcmbank",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "3/2017",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'UNKN',
                        'industry': 'Banking',
                        'name': 'TCM Bank, N.A.',
                        'type': 'Financial Institution'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Misconfiguration',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'UNKN',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'dates of birth']},
 'date_detected': '2018-07-16',
 'description': 'TCM Bank, N.A. experienced a data breach on July 16, 2018, '
                'potentially exposing personal information of individuals who '
                'applied for a credit card. The breach was associated with a '
                "third-party vendor's misconfiguration beginning on March 5, "
                '2017, and involved names, addresses, Social Security numbers, '
                'and dates of birth. Approximately UNKN individuals may have '
                'been affected.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'dates of birth']},
 'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'TCM Bank Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Third-party vendor misconfiguration'}
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