Ageroute Senegal

The organisation in charge of Senegalese road construction sites was the subject of a cyberattack, and the cybercriminal gang Lockbit exposed about eighteen gigabytes of data from the organization's head.

The hackers demanded a ransom from the road agency and carried out their threat by publishing this critical data.

Source: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.dakaractu.com/Cyberattaque-L-AGEROUTE-victime-de-piratage-par-le-groupe-lockbit_a240850.html&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1707168823835732&usg=AOvVaw2w9wNPzw5kp0XSzYlAEHiC

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/ageroute-senegal

"id": "age236224",
"linkid": "ageroute-senegal",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "11/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Infrastructure',
                        'location': 'Senegal',
                        'name': 'Senegalese Road Construction Agency',
                        'type': 'Government Agency'}],
 'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': True},
 'description': 'The organization in charge of Senegalese road construction '
                'sites was the subject of a cyberattack, and the cybercriminal '
                'gang Lockbit exposed about eighteen gigabytes of data from '
                "the organization's head. The hackers demanded a ransom from "
                'the road agency and carried out their threat by publishing '
                'this critical data.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Eighteen gigabytes of data']},
 'motivation': 'Financial',
 'ransomware': {'data_exfiltration': True,
                'ransom_demanded': True,
                'ransomware_strain': 'Lockbit'},
 'threat_actor': 'Lockbit',
 'title': 'Cyberattack on Senegalese Road Construction Agency',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}