On January 30, 2024, the Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Washington National Insurance Company that occurred on November 28, 2023. The breach involved unauthorized access through a SIM swapping attack, affecting 20,360 individuals, including compromised Social Security numbers.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/washington-national-insurance-company
"id": "was433072625",
"linkid": "washington-national-insurance-company",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 20360,
'industry': 'Insurance',
'name': 'Washington National Insurance Company',
'type': 'Insurance Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'SIM Swapping',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 20360,
'personally_identifiable_information': True,
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2024-01-30',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-01-30',
'description': 'Unauthorized access through a SIM swapping attack affecting '
'20,360 individuals, including compromised Social Security '
'numbers.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-01-30',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'Data Breach at Washington National Insurance Company',
'type': 'Data Breach'}