The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported on May 7, 2024, that The May Institute, Inc. experienced a data breach on December 4, 2023, due to hacking, affecting a total of 15,111 individuals including 53 Maine residents. Compromised personal information includes Social Security numbers, and identity theft protection services were offered through IDX for 24 months.
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/will's-way-llc
"id": "wil407072725",
"linkid": "will's-way-llc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 15111,
'name': 'The May Institute, Inc.',
'type': 'Organization'}],
'attack_vector': 'Hacking',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 15111,
'personally_identifiable_information': ['Social Security '
'numbers'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers']},
'date_detected': '2023-12-04',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2024-05-07',
'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported on May 7, '
'2024, that The May Institute, Inc. experienced a data breach '
'on December 4, 2023, due to hacking, affecting a total of '
'15,111 individuals including 53 Maine residents. Compromised '
'personal information includes Social Security numbers, and '
'identity theft protection services were offered through IDX '
'for 24 months.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Social Security numbers'],
'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
'references': [{'date_accessed': '2024-05-07',
'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
'response': {'third_party_assistance': ['IDX']},
'title': 'Data Breach at The May Institute, Inc.',
'type': 'Data Breach'}