Lightstone Ventures suffered a ransomware attack after it identified anomalous activity on two of its servers which stored the financial information of its clients.
The attack compromised the personal information of certain individuals including names, contact information, address and Social Security Number of its customers and investors.
Source: https://ago.vermont.gov/blog/2021/08/04/lightstone-ventures-notice-of-data-breach-to-consumers/
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/lightstone-ventures
"id": "lig2112131022",
"linkid": "lightstone-ventures",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "6/2017",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Financial Services',
'name': 'Lightstone Ventures',
'type': 'Venture Capital Firm'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
'contact information',
'address',
'Social Security '
'Number'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['personal information']},
'description': 'Lightstone Ventures suffered a ransomware attack after it '
'identified anomalous activity on two of its servers which '
'stored the financial information of its clients. The attack '
'compromised the personal information of certain individuals '
'including names, contact information, address and Social '
'Security Number of its customers and investors.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'contact information',
'address',
'Social Security Number'],
'systems_affected': ['two servers']},
'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Lightstone Ventures',
'type': 'Ransomware'}