MPS Enterprises Suffers Data Breach
INCIDENT
Midland, Texas-based industrial services provider, MPS Enterprises Inc., suffered a cyberattack in May where personally identifiable information ended up stolen in the hack.
MPS Enterprises reported a data security incident resulted in unauthorized access to personal information belonging to 481 Texas residents. Just after becoming aware of the cyberattack, the company launched an investigation to understand its nature and scope of everything that occurred.
The breach ended up discovered May 19 and the company began sending out notices July 31. In Texas, 481 residents ended up affected in the breach, while 675 individuals total fell victim to the attack.
Victims
Type of Malware
No Malware identified
Threat Source
No threat source identified