The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Truist Financial Corporation on April 20, 2022. The breach occurred on December 23, 2021, due to an external system breach (hacking), affecting a total of 175 individuals, including one resident of North Carolina. The compromised information included Social Security Numbers.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/truistfinancialcorporation
"id": "tru820072525",
"linkid": "truistfinancialcorporation",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 175,
'industry': 'Finance',
'name': 'Truist Financial Corporation',
'type': 'Financial Institution'}],
'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 175,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
'date_detected': '2022-04-20',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-04-20',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
'breach involving Truist Financial Corporation on April 20, '
'2022. The breach occurred on December 23, 2021, due to an '
'external system breach (hacking), affecting a total of 175 '
'individuals, including one resident of North Carolina. The '
'compromised information included Social Security Numbers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security Numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-04-20',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Truist Financial Corporation Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}