The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving TransUnion Risk and Alternative Data Solutions, Inc. (TRADS) on October 2, 2024. The breach occurred between February 8, 2024, and April 16, 2024, involving unauthorized access attempts to personal information, specifically names and certain impacted data elements, although the number of affected individuals is unknown.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-592808
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/transunion
"id": "tra024072925",
"linkid": "transunion",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "2/2024",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Data Solutions',
'name': 'TransUnion Risk and Alternative Data '
'Solutions, Inc. (TRADS)',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Certain impacted data '
'elements']},
'date_detected': '2024-10-02',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-10-02',
'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving TransUnion Risk and Alternative Data '
'Solutions, Inc. (TRADS) on October 2, 2024. The breach '
'occurred between February 8, 2024, and April 16, 2024, '
'involving unauthorized access attempts to personal '
'information, specifically names and certain impacted data '
'elements, although the number of affected individuals is '
'unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Certain impacted data elements']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-10-02',
'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at TransUnion Risk and Alternative Data Solutions, Inc. '
'(TRADS)',
'type': 'Data Breach'}