Wm. G. Roe & Sons, Inc.

The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Wm. G. Roe & Sons, Inc. on September 28, 2021. The breach, discovered on August 31, 2021, resulted from an external system breach (hacking) and affected a total of 5,813 individuals, with specific information compromised including names and Social Security numbers. Identity theft protection services through Kroll were offered for twelve months.

Source: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/a3281b61-444d-4bc0-838e-1e492a5502f3.shtml

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/wm.-g.-roe-&-sons-inc.

"id": "wm.627072725",
"linkid": "wm.-g.-roe-&-sons-inc.",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "6/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 5813,
                        'name': 'Wm. G. Roe & Sons, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'External System Breach (Hacking)',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 5813,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Social Security numbers']},
 'date_detected': '2021-08-31',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2021-09-28',
 'description': 'The Maine Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Wm. G. Roe & Sons, Inc. on September 28, '
                '2021. The breach, discovered on August 31, 2021, resulted '
                'from an external system breach (hacking) and affected a total '
                'of 5,813 individuals, with specific information compromised '
                'including names and Social Security numbers. Identity theft '
                'protection services through Kroll were offered for twelve '
                'months.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names', 'Social Security numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2021-09-28',
                 'source': 'Maine Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'Kroll'},
 'title': 'Data Breach at Wm. G. Roe & Sons, Inc.',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}