Example Company

In March 2021, Example Company faced a significant data breach incident, where sensitive customer information was compromised. Hackers gained unauthorized access to the company's secure databases and extracted personal data, including names, addresses, credit card information, and social security numbers of over 200,000 customers. The breach was a result of a sophisticated cyber-attack targeting vulnerabilities in the company's network infrastructure. The incident has raised serious concerns about the company's cybersecurity measures and the potential financial and reputational impact on the affected individuals and the company itself.

Source: https://www.mfa.gov.cn/eng/wjbxw/202206/t20220619_10706059.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/example-company

"id": "exa428051124",
"linkid": "example-company",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "03/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '200,000',
                        'name': 'Example Company',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': "Vulnerabilities in the company's network infrastructure",
 'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': 'Yes',
                 'number_of_records_exposed': '200,000',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Addresses',
                                              'Credit card information',
                                              'Social security numbers']},
 'date_detected': 'March 2021',
 'description': 'In March 2021, Example Company faced a significant data '
                'breach incident, where sensitive customer information was '
                'compromised. Hackers gained unauthorized access to the '
                "company's secure databases and extracted personal data, "
                'including names, addresses, credit card information, and '
                'social security numbers of over 200,000 customers. The breach '
                'was a result of a sophisticated cyber-attack targeting '
                "vulnerabilities in the company's network infrastructure. The "
                "incident has raised serious concerns about the company's "
                'cybersecurity measures and the potential financial and '
                'reputational impact on the affected individuals and the '
                'company itself.',
 'impact': {'brand_reputation_impact': "Serious concerns about the company's "
                                       'cybersecurity measures and the '
                                       'potential financial and reputational '
                                       'impact',
            'data_compromised': 'Personal data including names, addresses, '
                                'credit card information, and social security '
                                'numbers',
            'systems_affected': 'Secure databases'},
 'post_incident_analysis': {'root_causes': "Vulnerabilities in the company's "
                                           'network infrastructure'},
 'threat_actor': 'Hackers',
 'title': 'Example Company Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Network infrastructure vulnerabilities'}