McDonald's

McDonald's

The burger chain McDonald's was targeted by a cyber attack in September 2016.

An employee of McDonald's who worked at the drive-thru took 100 credit card numbers.

McDonald’s has informed the local legal authorities and started the investigation.

Source: https://fox59.com/news/court-docs-mcdonalds-employee-stole-about-100-credit-card-numbers-while-working-drive-thru/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/mcdonald's-corporation

"id": "mcd15030622",
"linkid": "mcdonald's-corporation",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "09/2016",
"severity": "70",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Fast Food',
                        'name': "McDonald's",
                        'type': 'Restaurant Chain'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Internal Theft',
 'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': 'Yes',
                 'number_of_records_exposed': '100',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Credit Card Numbers'},
 'date_detected': 'September 2016',
 'description': "An employee of McDonald's who worked at the drive-thru took "
                '100 credit card numbers.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': '100 credit card numbers',
            'payment_information_risk': 'High'},
 'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
 'motivation': 'Theft',
 'response': {'law_enforcement_notified': 'Yes'},
 'threat_actor': 'Employee',
 'title': "Credit Card Theft at McDonald's Drive-Thru",
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Insider Threat'}
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