Vermont Department of Labor

On September 13, 2023, the Vermont Department of Labor reported a data breach occurring on or about August 9, 2023. An unknown individual accessed documents uploaded by users on the department's website. The specific document types and the number of individuals affected remain unknown. This breach highlights the vulnerability of government services and the potential for significant data leaks affecting both internal employees and the public.

Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/document/2023-09-13-vermont-department-labor-data-breach-notice-consumers

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/vermont-department-of-labor

"id": "ver623080525",
"linkid": "vermont-department-of-labor",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Public Sector',
                        'location': 'Vermont, USA',
                        'name': 'Vermont Department of Labor',
                        'type': 'Government Agency'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'date_detected': '2023-09-13',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2023-09-13',
 'description': 'On September 13, 2023, the Vermont Department of Labor '
                'reported a data breach occurring on or about August 9, 2023, '
                'where documents uploaded by users were accessed by an unknown '
                "individual on the department's website. Specific document "
                'types and the number of individuals affected remain unknown.',
 'threat_actor': 'Unknown Individual',
 'title': 'Vermont Department of Labor Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}