Mississippi Center for Legal Services Corporation

Mississippi Center for Legal Services had been the victim of a ransomware computer system attack that resulted in a breach of security.

This breach of security resulted in the temporary shutdown of the organization’s computer system.

This breach of security resulted in the compromise of data that may contain personal or confidential information relating to the current and/or former clients, contractors, vendors, attorneys, or affiliated business partners of this organization.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/mississippi-center-for-legal-services-and-north-mississippi-rural-legal-services-hit-by-ryuk-ransomware-on-christmas-eve/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/ms-center-for-legal-services-corporation

"id": "mis2216161222",
"linkid": "ms-center-for-legal-services-corporation",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "02/2020",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': ['Current and/or former clients',
                                               'Contractors',
                                               'Vendors',
                                               'Attorneys',
                                               'Affiliated business partners'],
                        'industry': 'Legal Services',
                        'location': 'Mississippi',
                        'name': 'Mississippi Center for Legal Services',
                        'type': 'Organization'}],
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                              'Confidential Information']},
 'description': 'Mississippi Center for Legal Services had been the victim of '
                'a ransomware computer system attack that resulted in a breach '
                'of security. This breach of security resulted in the '
                'temporary shutdown of the organization’s computer system. '
                'This breach of security resulted in the compromise of data '
                'that may contain personal or confidential information '
                'relating to the current and/or former clients, contractors, '
                'vendors, attorneys, or affiliated business partners of this '
                'organization.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Current and/or former clients',
                                 'Contractors',
                                 'Vendors',
                                 'Attorneys',
                                 'Affiliated business partners'],
            'downtime': 'Temporary shutdown',
            'systems_affected': ['Computer System']},
 'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Mississippi Center for Legal Services',
 'type': 'Ransomware Attack'}