Vermont Nut Free Chocolates

On September 1, 2022, the Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Vermont Nut Free Chocolates. The breach, which occurred between September 18, 2020, and February 3, 2022, was caused by malware at a third-party vendor, Freestyle Solutions, potentially affecting the personal information of approximately 521 Washington residents, including payment card information.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=13836

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/vermont-nut-free-chocolates

"id": "ver725072725",
"linkid": "vermont-nut-free-chocolates",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "9/2020",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 521,
                        'industry': 'Food and Beverage',
                        'location': 'Vermont',
                        'name': 'Vermont Nut Free Chocolates',
                        'type': 'Business'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Malware',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 521,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                              'Payment Card Information']},
 'date_detected': '2022-02-03',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2022-09-01',
 'description': 'A data breach involving Vermont Nut Free Chocolates was '
                'reported by the Washington State Office of the Attorney '
                'General. The breach occurred between September 18, 2020, and '
                'February 3, 2022, due to malware at a third-party vendor, '
                'Freestyle Solutions, potentially affecting the personal '
                'information of approximately 521 Washington residents, '
                'including payment card information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                 'Payment Card Information'],
            'payment_information_risk': True},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2022-09-01',
                 'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Data Breach at Vermont Nut Free Chocolates',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}