The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported on October 3, 2024, that Universal Music Group experienced a data breach in early July, potentially affecting personal information, including names and Social Security numbers. The number of individuals affected is currently unknown.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2024-10-03-universal-music-group-data-breach-notice-consumers
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/universalmusicgroup
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"linkid": "universalmusicgroup",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "7/2024",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Music',
'name': 'Universal Music Group',
'type': 'Company'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2024-07',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-10-03',
'description': 'The Vermont Office of the Attorney General reported on '
'October 3, 2024, that Universal Music Group experienced a '
'data breach in early July, potentially affecting personal '
'information, including names and Social Security numbers. The '
'number of individuals affected is currently unknown.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names', 'Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-10-03',
'source': 'Vermont Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Universal Music Group Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}