Globex Corporation

In March 2024, Globex Corporation fell victim to a sophisticated ransomware attack by a group known as 'The Shadow Legion'. The attackers exploited a vulnerability within Globex’s MOVEit file transfer software, encrypting critical business data and demanding a significant ransom. Despite attempts to recover the data, significant portions were irrevocably lost, including proprietary technology blueprints and confidential financial reports. This incident brought to a standstill Globex's operations for two weeks, resulting in considerable financial losses and damage to the corporation's market reputation. Further compounding the damage, there was a leak of personal employee information, exacerbating concerns over identity theft and personal security among staff. The attack highlights the growing sophistication of cybercriminals and underscores the imperative need for rigorous cybersecurity measures, especially in sensitive data handling and transfer mechanisms.

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

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"linkid": "globex-corporation",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "03/2024",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"