The Tranzonic Companies

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach at The Tranzonic Companies on March 24, 2022. The breach, which began on November 17, 2021, was caused by external system hacking, potentially affecting 6,344 individuals, including 15 residents of Maine. The compromised information included Social Security numbers, and identity theft protection services were offered through Experian for one year.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/53385a2e-557d-4dbb-9765-7a828b5cc459.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/the-tranzonic-companies

"id": "the358072925",
"linkid": "the-tranzonic-companies",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 6344,
                        'name': 'The Tranzonic Companies',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External System Hacking',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 6344,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['Social Security '
                                                         'numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2022-03-24',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-03-24',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach at The Tranzonic Companies on March 24, 2022. The '
                'breach, which began on November 17, 2021, was caused by '
                'external system hacking, potentially affecting 6,344 '
                'individuals, including 15 residents of Maine. The compromised '
                'information included Social Security numbers, and identity '
                'theft protection services were offered through Experian for '
                'one year.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-03-24',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['Experian']},
 'title': 'Data Breach at The Tranzonic Companies',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}