In March 2025, HypothetiCorp, a major player in the technology sector, suffered a severe cyber attack that resulted in the exfiltration of sensitive customer data. The incident, which was identified as a spear phishing campaign, allowed attackers to gain access to the company's internal networks and steal personal information, including names, addresses, financial data, and social security numbers of over 500,000 customers. The breach became public when stolen data surfaced on the dark web, leading to widespread concern among customers and stakeholders. The attack not only impacted the individuals whose data was compromised but also damaged HypothetiCorp's reputation and resulted in a significant loss of trust. The company faced regulatory scrutiny, class-action lawsuits, and declining stock prices in the aftermath.
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"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "03/2025",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"