In a recent targeted attack, Black Kite faced a significant cybersecurity breach that involved the leak of sensitive customer data, impacting its reputation and raising concerns about the efficacy of third-party risk management systems. The attackers exploited a known vulnerability which was not patched in time, leading to unauthorized access to the company's secure data repositories. Immediate action was taken to mitigate the damage, involving notification to affected clients, bolstering security measures, and cooperating with cybersecurity experts to trace the source of the breach. This incident has highlighted the challenges in managing supply chain risks and has prompted a reevaluation of current security practices.
Source: https://cybersecurityventures.com/ransomware-report/
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"linkid": "black-kite",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "05/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"