VOXX International Corporation

VOXX International Corporation

On September 28, 2020, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported that VOXX International Corporation experienced a data breach involving unauthorized access to files, which were then encrypted by ransomware between June 4, 2020 and July 7, 2020. The breach potentially affected 6,033 individuals, with information including names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and financial account numbers. VOXX offered one year of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Experian to those affected.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/dbaf47e7-f33a-4a31-aeeb-14970cde22c6.shtml

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/voxx-international-corporation

"id": "vox552072925",
"linkid": "voxx-international-corporation",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "6/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 6033,
                        'industry': 'Electronics',
                        'name': 'VOXX International Corporation',
                        'type': 'Corporation'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 6033,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Addresses',
                                              'Social Security numbers',
                                              'Financial account numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2020-09-28',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-09-28',
 'description': 'Unauthorized access to files, which were then encrypted by '
                'ransomware, potentially affecting 6,033 individuals.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Addresses',
                                 'Social Security numbers',
                                 'Financial account numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
            'payment_information_risk': 'High'},
 'ransomware': {'data_encryption': True},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-09-28',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'Experian'},
 'title': 'VOXX International Corporation Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach, Ransomware'}
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