Beximco, one of the leading business groups of Bangladesh, suffered a cyberattack incident by an ALTDOS band of hackers.
ALTDOS has stolen hundreds of gigabytes of files, source coding, and databases from 34 of Beximco websites, including its telecom subsidy—BOL-ONLINE.COM.”
The compromised information included names, departments, emails, IDs, 56,000 payment records, and attendance of 65,000.
Beximco groups immediately launched an internal investigation into the incident and regained server control from the attackers and restored the contents of the websites.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/beximco-pharmaceuticals-ltd.
"id": "bex142925522",
"linkid": "beximco-pharmaceuticals-ltd.",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "01/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'location': 'Bangladesh',
'name': 'Beximco',
'type': 'Business Group'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
'emails',
'IDs'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['files',
'source coding',
'databases',
'names',
'departments',
'emails',
'IDs',
'payment records',
'attendance']},
'description': 'Beximco, one of the leading business groups of Bangladesh, '
'suffered a cyberattack incident by an ALTDOS band of hackers. '
'ALTDOS has stolen hundreds of gigabytes of files, source '
'coding, and databases from 34 of Beximco websites, including '
'its telecom subsidy—BOL-ONLINE.COM. The compromised '
'information included names, departments, emails, IDs, 56,000 '
'payment records, and attendance of 65,000. Beximco groups '
'immediately launched an internal investigation into the '
'incident and regained server control from the attackers and '
'restored the contents of the websites.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'departments',
'emails',
'IDs',
'56,000 payment records',
'attendance of 65,000'],
'systems_affected': ['34 of Beximco websites', 'BOL-ONLINE.COM']},
'response': {'recovery_measures': ['launched an internal investigation',
'regained server control from the '
'attackers',
'restored the contents of the websites']},
'threat_actor': 'ALTDOS',
'title': 'Cyberattack on Beximco Group',
'type': 'Cyberattack'}