In March 2024, Hypothetical Corp experienced a significant data breach where attackers gained unauthorized access to the personal data of over 100,000 customers. The breach was the result of a targeted phishing campaign that tricked several employees into giving away their credentials. Immediate action was taken to secure the systems, but the breach had a lasting impact on customer trust.
Source: https://konbriefing.com/en-topics/cyber-attacks.html
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/hypothetical-corp
"id": "hyp422051124",
"linkid": "hypothetical-corp",
"type": "Vulnerability",
"date": "03/2024",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': '100,000',
'name': 'Hypothetical Corp',
'type': 'Company'}],
'attack_vector': 'Phishing',
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '100,000',
'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal Data'},
'date_detected': 'March 2024',
'description': 'In March 2024, Hypothetical Corp experienced a significant '
'data breach where attackers gained unauthorized access to the '
'personal data of over 100,000 customers. The breach was the '
'result of a targeted phishing campaign that tricked several '
'employees into giving away their credentials. Immediate '
'action was taken to secure the systems, but the breach had a '
'lasting impact on customer trust.',
'impact': {'brand_reputation_impact': 'Lasting Impact on Customer Trust',
'data_compromised': 'Personal Data'},
'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Phishing'},
'motivation': 'Unauthorized Access to Personal Data',
'post_incident_analysis': {'root_causes': 'Credential Theft via Phishing'},
'response': {'incident_response_plan_activated': 'Immediate Action to Secure '
'Systems'},
'title': 'Hypothetical Corp Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'Credential Theft'}