Example Corp

Example Corp experienced a severe data breach in September 2023, impacting customer data including names, email addresses, and encrypted passwords. The breach, caused by an exploited vulnerability within their web application, was discovered during a routine security check. Immediate action was taken to secure the systems, and affected customers were notified to take precautionary measures. This incident highlights the importance of regular security audits and the potential consequences of cyber threats. Example Corp is currently working with cybersecurity professionals to enhance their security measures.

Source: https://cybersecurityventures.com/intrusion-daily-cyber-threat-alert/

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

"id": "exa510050624",
"linkid": "example-corp",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "09/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'name': 'Example Corp', 'type': 'Corporation'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Web Application',
 'customer_advisories': 'Notified to take precautionary measures',
 'data_breach': {'data_encryption': 'Encrypted Passwords',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
                                                         'Email Addresses'],
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Email Addresses',
                                              'Encrypted Passwords']},
 'date_detected': 'September 2023',
 'description': 'Example Corp experienced a severe data breach in September '
                '2023, impacting customer data including names, email '
                'addresses, and encrypted passwords. The breach, caused by an '
                'exploited vulnerability within their web application, was '
                'discovered during a routine security check. Immediate action '
                'was taken to secure the systems, and affected customers were '
                'notified to take precautionary measures. This incident '
                'highlights the importance of regular security audits and the '
                'potential consequences of cyber threats. Example Corp is '
                'currently working with cybersecurity professionals to enhance '
                'their security measures.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Email Addresses',
                                 'Encrypted Passwords']},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Web Application Vulnerability'},
 'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
 'lessons_learned': 'Importance of regular security audits',
 'post_incident_analysis': {'corrective_actions': 'Enhancing security measures',
                            'root_causes': 'Web Application Vulnerability'},
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notified affected customers',
              'containment_measures': 'Secured the systems',
              'third_party_assistance': 'Cybersecurity Professionals'},
 'title': 'Example Corp Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Web Application Vulnerability'}