United Kingdom-based clothing company French Connection fell prey to the REvil ransomware gang in June 2021.
The ransomware entered its back-end servers and disrupted company's internal systems and operations.
The attack exposed a lot of internal company data to the attackers.
The FCUK immediately took preventive measures and restored its systems from backup.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/french-connection
"id": "fre21312322",
"linkid": "french-connection",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "06/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Retail',
'location': 'United Kingdom',
'name': 'French Connection',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Back-end servers',
'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': 'Internal company data'},
'date_detected': 'June 2021',
'description': 'United Kingdom-based clothing company French Connection fell '
'prey to the REvil ransomware gang in June 2021. The '
'ransomware entered its back-end servers and disrupted the '
"company's internal systems and operations. The attack exposed "
'a lot of internal company data to the attackers. The FCUK '
'immediately took preventive measures and restored its systems '
'from backup.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Internal company data',
'operational_impact': 'Disruption of internal systems and '
'operations',
'systems_affected': 'Internal systems and operations'},
'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Back-end servers'},
'motivation': 'Financial gain',
'ransomware': {'ransomware_strain': 'REvil'},
'response': {'remediation_measures': 'Restored systems from backup'},
'threat_actor': 'REvil ransomware gang',
'title': 'French Connection Ransomware Attack',
'type': 'Ransomware'}