The Home Depot, Inc.

The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach incident involving The Home Depot, Inc. on February 10, 2014. The breach relates to unauthorized access by three HR associates to the personal information of current and former associates, potentially including names, contact information, social security numbers, and financial account numbers. However, the exact number of affected individuals and the breach date were not specified.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-44115

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/the-home-depot

"id": "the1011072525",
"linkid": "the-home-depot",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "2/2014",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Home Improvement',
                        'location': 'California',
                        'name': 'The Home Depot, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Retail'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                              'Financial Information']},
 'date_detected': '2014-02-10',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2014-02-10',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access by three HR associates to the personal '
                'information of current and former associates, potentially '
                'including names, contact information, social security '
                'numbers, and financial account numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Contact Information',
                                 'Social Security Numbers',
                                 'Financial Account Numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2014-02-10',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'threat_actor': 'Internal Employees',
 'title': 'Data Breach at The Home Depot, Inc.',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Internal Access Controls'}