Sinai Chicago

Sinai Chicago

The email accounts of two employees of Sinai Health System were compromised in a phishing incident, that affected the information of 11,350 people.

Sinai notified the potentially affected patients and even offered them free credit monitoring services for 12 months.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-sinai-phishing-incident-20171207-story.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/sinaichicago

"id": "sin224691022",
"linkid": "sinaichicago",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "12/2017",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 11350,
                        'industry': 'Healthcare',
                        'name': 'Sinai Health System',
                        'type': 'Healthcare'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email',
 'customer_advisories': 'Notification to potentially affected patients',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 11350,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Personal information'},
 'description': 'The email accounts of two employees of Sinai Health System '
                'were compromised in a phishing incident, affecting the '
                'information of 11,350 people.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Personal information of 11,350 people',
            'systems_affected': 'Email accounts of two employees'},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Email'},
 'post_incident_analysis': {'corrective_actions': 'Offered free credit '
                                                  'monitoring services for 12 '
                                                  'months',
                            'root_causes': 'Phishing attack'},
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notification to potentially affected '
                                        'patients',
              'remediation_measures': 'Free credit monitoring services for 12 '
                                      'months'},
 'title': 'Phishing Incident at Sinai Health System',
 'type': 'Phishing',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Human vulnerability through phishing'}
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