In August 2023, GlobalTech Inc. experienced a significant cyber attack that compromised the personal and financial information of millions of its customers worldwide. The attackers exploited a previously unknown vulnerability within the company's network infrastructure, leading to a massive data leak. The breach not only resulted in the theft of sensitive data but also caused widespread panic among clients and a substantial drop in the company's stock price. The fallout from the attack included mass notification of affected individuals, regulatory investigations, and a tarnished brand reputation, putting the future of GlobalTech Inc. in jeopardy. The incident has forced the company to reassess its cybersecurity posture and invest heavily in preventing future breaches.
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"linkid": "globaltech-inc",
"type": "Vulnerability",
"date": "08/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"