Hackers attempted to extort the online survey platform QuestionPro after claiming to have stolen the company's database containing respondents' personal information.
The breached data reportedly contained records for approximately 22 million unique email addresses along with the information including email addresses, IP addresses, geographic locations, and other survey-related information.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/questionpro
"id": "que163271222",
"linkid": "questionpro",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "08/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 22000000,
'industry': 'Technology',
'name': 'QuestionPro',
'type': 'Online Survey Platform'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 22000000,
'personally_identifiable_information': ['email addresses',
'IP addresses',
'geographic '
'locations'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['email addresses',
'IP addresses',
'geographic locations',
'survey-related information']},
'description': 'Hackers attempted to extort the online survey platform '
"QuestionPro after claiming to have stolen the company's "
"database containing respondents' personal information.",
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['email addresses',
'IP addresses',
'geographic locations',
'survey-related information']},
'motivation': 'Extortion',
'threat_actor': 'Hackers',
'title': 'Data Breach and Extortion Attempt on QuestionPro',
'type': 'Data Breach and Extortion'}