Westlake Hardware, Inc.

Westlake Hardware, Inc reported a data breach to the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation. The breach was reported on 2021-02-16. 2 Massachusetts residents were affected. The report records the breach type as electronic.

Westlake Hardware, Inc. reported a ransomware incident affecting 18,170 individuals, including 1 Maine resident. The breach occurred between August 21 and 30, 2020, involving the exfiltration of names and Social Security Numbers. The company notified consumers in February 2021 and provided 12 months of credit monitoring via TransUnion.

Westlake Hardware, Inc reported a data breach to the Indiana Attorney General. The breach occurred on 2020-08-21 and was reported on 2021-02-10. 7 Indiana residents were affected. 18,170 individuals affected in total.

Westlake Hardware, Inc. disclosed that an unknown actor gained unauthorized access to its systems between August 21-30, 2020. The breach exposed names, addresses, DOBs, driver's licenses, SSNs, financial account info, and limited medical/health insurance data. Westlake discovered the incident on August 26, 2020, engaged forensic specialists, notified law enforcement, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring.

Westlake Hardware, Inc. disclosed that an unknown external actor gained unauthorized access to certain computer systems between August 21 and August 30, 2020. The incident was discovered on August 26, 2020, when systems became inaccessible. The actor accessed and acquired files containing personal information, including names, addresses, dates of birth, government IDs, Social Security numbers, financial account information, and limited medical/health insurance data. Westlake engaged third-party forensic specialists, notified law enforcement and regulators, implemented additional security measures, and offered 12 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection through TransUnion.