Illini Media

Illini Media

The servers of Illini Media Company was targeted in a malware attack that disrupted its printing operations and compromised the employee information.

Illini Media tech experts along with local law enforcement team immediately started investigating the attack.

Source: https://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/courts-police-fire/daily-illini-cyberattack-generates-pure-shock/article_78c79379-8e8d-5c2f-a3ce-ac16b15b3616.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/illini-media

"id": "ill1602322",
"linkid": "illini-media",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "02/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Media',
                        'name': 'Illini Media Company',
                        'type': 'Media'}],
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': 'Employee information'},
 'description': 'The servers of Illini Media Company were targeted in a '
                'malware attack that disrupted its printing operations and '
                'compromised employee information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Employee information',
            'operational_impact': 'Disruption of printing operations',
            'systems_affected': 'Servers'},
 'investigation_status': 'Ongoing investigation by Illini Media tech experts '
                         'and local law enforcement',
 'response': {'law_enforcement_notified': 'Local law enforcement'},
 'title': 'Malware Attack on Illini Media Company',
 'type': 'Malware'}
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