Cybersecurity incident — 2022-12-12 00:00:00
Affected organization: North Star Leasing
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined

On December 12, 2022, North Star Leasing, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Peoples Bancorp, reported a data breach with the Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation after discovering that certain information that consumers had entrusted to the company was accessible to an unauthorized partyÃÂ¢Ã¢'Â¬"possibly as a result of a cyberattack.