TELUS Health (US) Ltd.

TELUS Health (US) Ltd.

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that TELUS Health (US) Ltd. experienced a data breach due to a vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer software, which was exploited between May 29, 2023, and May 30, 2023. The breach potentially compromised personal information of 157 individuals, including Social Security numbers of 2 Maine residents. Notifications to affected individuals began on August 7, 2023, and identity theft protection services were offered for one year through Kroll.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/78e338aa-43e5-452d-b5a7-dc77d30ee918.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/telus-health

"id": "tel125072925",
"linkid": "telus-health",
"type": "Vulnerability",
"date": "5/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 157,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'TELUS Health (US) Ltd.',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Exploitation of Vulnerability',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 157,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                              'Social Security Numbers']},
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-08-07',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that TELUS '
                'Health (US) Ltd. experienced a data breach due to a '
                'vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer software, which was '
                'exploited between May 29, 2023, and May 30, 2023. The breach '
                'potentially compromised personal information of 157 '
                'individuals, including Social Security numbers of 2 Maine '
                'residents. Notifications to affected individuals began on '
                'August 7, 2023, and identity theft protection services were '
                'offered for one year through Kroll.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                 'Social Security Numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notifications to affected individuals',
              'third_party_assistance': 'Kroll'},
 'title': 'TELUS Health (US) Ltd. Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'MOVEit Transfer software vulnerability'}
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