SAC Wireless

SAC Wireless, a subsidiary of Nokia suffered a data breach incident after getting hit by a ransomware attack in June 2021.

The attackers from the Conti gang gained unauthorized third-party access to the SAC system, uploaded files to its cloud storage, and accessed the personal information of employees like contact information. such as home addresses, emails, phone numbers, and other sensitive information.

Source: https://www.itpro.co.uk/mobile/mobile-phones/360678/nokia-subsidiary-reveals-data-breach-following-conti-ransomware-raid

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/sac-wireless

"id": "sac154919322",
"linkid": "sac-wireless",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "08/2021",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Telecommunications',
                        'name': 'SAC Wireless',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Third-Party Access',
 'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': True,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                              'Contact Information']},
 'date_detected': '2021-06',
 'description': 'SAC Wireless, a subsidiary of Nokia, suffered a data breach '
                'incident after getting hit by a ransomware attack in June '
                '2021. The attackers from the Conti gang gained unauthorized '
                'third-party access to the SAC system, uploaded files to its '
                'cloud storage, and accessed the personal information of '
                'employees like contact information, such as home addresses, '
                'emails, phone numbers, and other sensitive information.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Personal Information of Employees',
                                 'Contact Information',
                                 'Home Addresses',
                                 'Emails',
                                 'Phone Numbers',
                                 'Other Sensitive Information'],
            'systems_affected': 'Cloud Storage'},
 'ransomware': {'data_exfiltration': True, 'ransomware_strain': 'Conti'},
 'threat_actor': 'Conti Gang',
 'title': 'SAC Wireless Data Breach and Ransomware Attack',
 'type': 'Ransomware Attack and Data Breach'}