Cox Communications

Cox Communications

Cox Communications suffered a cyber attack that caused an internet outage that affected the Tucson region.

no customer information was compromised in the attack.

however, the Cox says their efforts to stop the attack were the reason for the internet outage.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/internet-outage-in-tucson-area-was-due-to-cyber-attack-cox-says/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/cox-communications

"id": "cox2035161122",
"linkid": "cox-communications",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "09/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Telecommunications',
                        'location': 'Tucson Region',
                        'name': 'Cox Communications',
                        'type': 'Telecommunications Company'}],
 'description': 'Cox Communications suffered a cyber attack that caused an '
                'internet outage affecting the Tucson region. No customer '
                'information was compromised in the attack. The efforts to '
                'stop the attack were the reason for the internet outage.',
 'impact': {'downtime': 'Internet Outage',
            'operational_impact': 'Internet Services Disrupted',
            'systems_affected': 'Internet Services'},
 'response': {'containment_measures': 'Efforts to stop the attack'},
 'title': 'Cyber Attack on Cox Communications',
 'type': 'Cyber Attack'}
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