Ventura County Credit Union

The California Office of the Attorney General reported that Ventura County Credit Union (VCCU) experienced a data breach involving unauthorized access to employee email accounts between October 20, 2022, and December 15, 2022. The breach potentially affected individuals' names, with 1 Rhode Island resident confirmed to be impacted. VCCU is offering credit monitoring and identity protection services through Experian at no cost.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-579832

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/ventura-county-credit-union

"id": "ven431072725",
"linkid": "ventura-county-credit-union",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2022",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': ['1 Rhode Island resident'],
                        'industry': 'Financial Services',
                        'location': 'Ventura County, California',
                        'name': 'Ventura County Credit Union',
                        'type': 'Credit Union'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Account Compromise',
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names'],
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names']},
 'date_detected': '2022-10-20',
 'date_resolved': '2022-12-15',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to employee email accounts potentially '
                "affecting individuals' names.",
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names'],
            'systems_affected': ['Employee Email Accounts']},
 'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Credit Monitoring and Identity '
                                       'Protection Services'],
              'third_party_assistance': ['Experian']},
 'title': 'Ventura County Credit Union Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}