Central Freight Lines, Inc.

Central Freight Lines, Inc.

The operating systems of Central Freight Lines were targeted in a cyberattack that disrupted the functioning of its call centers.

The CFL was sued by Mothership Technologies for nearly $508,000 for unpaid invoices, citing breach of contract.

However, the company's servers were soon fixed and all the operations got back to normal.

Source: https://www.freightwaves.com/news/news-alert-central-freight-lines-falls-victim-to-cyberattack

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/central-freight-lines

"id": "cen01819222",
"linkid": "central-freight-lines",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "12/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Transportation and Logistics',
                        'name': 'Central Freight Lines',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'description': 'The operating systems of Central Freight Lines were targeted '
                'in a cyberattack that disrupted the functioning of its call '
                'centers.',
 'impact': {'legal_liabilities': ['Sued by Mothership Technologies for '
                                  '$508,000 for unpaid invoices'],
            'operational_impact': 'Disruption of call centers',
            'systems_affected': ['Operating systems', 'Call centers']},
 'regulatory_compliance': {'legal_actions': ['Sued by Mothership '
                                             'Technologies']},
 'response': {'recovery_measures': ['Operations got back to normal'],
              'remediation_measures': ['Servers fixed']},
 'title': 'Cyberattack on Central Freight Lines',
 'type': 'Cyberattack'}
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