Toyotetsu North America

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Toyotetsu North America on November 24, 2021. The breach, which occurred on October 7, 2021, was due to external system breach (hacking) and involved the Social Security numbers of one Maine resident, although a total of 12,453 individuals were reportedly affected. Toyotetsu offered 12 months of identity theft protection services through IDX.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/275fde84-6559-4ed0-9ba4-a7a4a3d75dee.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/toyotetsu-north-america

"id": "toy544072625",
"linkid": "toyotetsu-north-america",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 12453,
                        'industry': 'Automotive',
                        'name': 'Toyotetsu North America',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 12453,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Social Security '
                                                        'numbers',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Social Security numbers'},
 'date_detected': '2021-11-24',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-11-24',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Toyotetsu North America on November 24, '
                '2021. The breach, which occurred on October 7, 2021, was due '
                'to external system breach (hacking) and involved the Social '
                'Security numbers of one Maine resident, although a total of '
                '12,453 individuals were reportedly affected. Toyotetsu '
                'offered 12 months of identity theft protection services '
                'through IDX.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-11-24',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['IDX']},
 'title': 'Toyotetsu North America Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}