United Way of Greater Portland

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving United Way of Greater Portland (UWGP) on June 30, 2021. The breach occurred between May 11 and 12, 2021, due to external system hacking, affecting 521 individuals in total, including 451 Maine residents. Compromised information included Social Security numbers, and UWGP is offering affected individuals 12 months of identity theft protection services through Kroll.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/8bb542cf-6ae0-48d0-a9ef-110db41ec5a1.shtml

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/united-way-of-southern-maine

"id": "uni226072925",
"linkid": "united-way-of-southern-maine",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "5/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 521,
                        'industry': 'Non-profit',
                        'location': 'Portland, Maine',
                        'name': 'United Way of Greater Portland',
                        'type': 'Non-profit Organization'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External System Hacking',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 521,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['Social Security '
                                                         'numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2021-06-30',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-06-30',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving United Way of Greater Portland (UWGP) on '
                'June 30, 2021. The breach occurred between May 11 and 12, '
                '2021, due to external system hacking, affecting 521 '
                'individuals in total, including 451 Maine residents. '
                'Compromised information included Social Security numbers, and '
                'UWGP is offering affected individuals 12 months of identity '
                'theft protection services through Kroll.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-06-30',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['Kroll']},
 'title': 'United Way of Greater Portland Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}