City of West Haven

City of West Haven

The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving the City of West Haven on February 12, 2025. The breach occurred on December 25, 2024, resulting in unauthorized access that may have compromised individuals' names and Social Security numbers. No specific number of affected individuals has been disclosed.

Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2025-02-12-city-west-haven-data-breach-notice-consumers

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/the-city-of-west-haven

"id": "the444072725",
"linkid": "the-city-of-west-haven",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2024",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Public Administration',
                        'location': 'West Haven, Vermont',
                        'name': 'City of West Haven',
                        'type': 'Government'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2025-02-12',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2025-02-12',
 'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving the City of West Haven on February 12, 2025. '
                'The breach occurred on December 25, 2024, resulting in '
                "unauthorized access that may have compromised individuals' "
                'names and Social Security numbers. No specific number of '
                'affected individuals has been disclosed.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security numbers']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2025-02-12',
                 'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at City of West Haven',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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