The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach at US Cellular on September 18, 2020, involving hacking. The breach affected a total of 78 individuals, with 1 resident specifically impacted. The breach was discovered on September 23, 2020, and notifications were sent out on October 3, 2020.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/uscellular
"id": "usc350072925",
"linkid": "uscellular",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 78,
'industry': 'Telecommunications',
'name': 'US Cellular',
'type': 'Telecommunications Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 78},
'date_detected': '2020-09-23',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-10-03',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that US '
'Cellular experienced a data breach on September 18, 2020, '
'involving hacking, which affected a total of 78 individuals, '
'with 1 resident specifically impacted. The breach was '
'discovered on September 23, 2020, and notifications were sent '
'out on October 3, 2020.',
'references': [{'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'US Cellular Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}