ExampleTech Inc.

In March 2024, ExampleTech Inc. fell victim to a ransomware attack by the notorious group CyberClan. The attack encrypted critical data and demanded a substantial ransom for its release. Despite attempts to recover the data, significant operational disruptions occurred, leading to a temporary shutdown of production lines. Financial losses were estimated at $5 million, with additional reputational damage as news of the attack spread. The breach also exposed sensitive customer data, including personal and financial information, putting thousands at risk of fraud and identity theft.

Source: https://konbriefing.com/en-topics/cyber-attacks.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/exampletech-inc

"id": "exa948050824",
"linkid": "exampletech-inc",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "03/2024",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Thousands',
                        'name': 'ExampleTech Inc.',
                        'type': 'Corporation'}],
 'data_breach': {'data_encryption': 'Yes',
                 'number_of_records_exposed': 'Thousands',
                 'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal and financial '
                                             'information'},
 'date_detected': 'March 2024',
 'description': 'In March 2024, ExampleTech Inc. fell victim to a ransomware '
                'attack by the notorious group CyberClan. The attack encrypted '
                'critical data and demanded a substantial ransom for its '
                'release. Despite attempts to recover the data, significant '
                'operational disruptions occurred, leading to a temporary '
                'shutdown of production lines. Financial losses were estimated '
                'at $5 million, with additional reputational damage as news of '
                'the attack spread. The breach also exposed sensitive customer '
                'data, including personal and financial information, putting '
                'thousands at risk of fraud and identity theft.',
 'impact': {'brand_reputation_impact': 'Reputational damage',
            'data_compromised': 'Sensitive customer data, including personal '
                                'and financial information',
            'downtime': 'Temporary shutdown of production lines',
            'financial_loss': '$5 million',
            'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
            'operational_impact': 'Significant operational disruptions',
            'payment_information_risk': 'High',
            'systems_affected': 'Production lines'},
 'motivation': 'Financial Gain',
 'ransomware': {'data_encryption': 'Yes', 'ransom_demanded': 'Substantial'},
 'threat_actor': 'CyberClan',
 'title': 'ExampleTech Inc. Ransomware Attack',
 'type': 'Ransomware Attack'}