Telmate

Telmate, an app for US prisoners to send messages and make calls to their friends and family suffered a data breach incident through an unprotected database.

The compromised database contained tens of millions of call logs, private messages, and personal information about inmates and their contacts.

The company immediately took action and secured the database.

Source: https://www.comparitech.com/blog/information-security/prison-phone-service-exposes-millions-inmate-records/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/telmate

"id": "tel18288422",
"linkid": "telmate",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "09/2020",
"severity": "90",
"impact": "7",
"explanation": "Attack that could injure or kill people"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Telecommunications',
                        'name': 'Telmate',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unprotected Database',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'Tens of millions',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Call logs',
                                              'Private messages',
                                              'Personal information']},
 'description': 'Telmate, an app for US prisoners to send messages and make '
                'calls to their friends and family suffered a data breach '
                'incident through an unprotected database. The compromised '
                'database contained tens of millions of call logs, private '
                'messages, and personal information about inmates and their '
                'contacts. The company immediately took action and secured the '
                'database.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Call logs',
                                 'Private messages',
                                 'Personal information about inmates and their '
                                 'contacts'],
            'systems_affected': 'Database'},
 'response': {'containment_measures': 'Secured the database'},
 'title': 'Telmate Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Unprotected Database'}