Texas Department of Transportation

Texas Department of Transportation suffered another data security incident in May 2022 after an individual posted two posts regarding the incident on a hacking-related forum.

The first post included a screencap of an employee’s setup with the employee’s personal information, including SSN, ogin credentials, and the url for the state’s contractor’s payment system, and the second post included a screencap showing listings of a contractor’s projects.

According to the person had acquired more than 7,000 individuals’ records which he intended to put on sale.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/another-texas-state-agency-data-breach-this-time-its-the-department-of-transportation/

"id": "TEX24811822",
"linkid": "texas-department-of-transportation",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "05/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"