Tech Innovators Inc.

In July 2023, Tech Innovators Inc., a leading software development company, fell victim to a sophisticated ransomware attack. The attackers exploited a vulnerability in the company's public-facing server to deploy the malware, which encrypted valuable development documents and demanded a ransom. Despite efforts to restore from backups, the downtime affected the company's operations, delaying product releases and eroding trust among its clientele. The attack not only had financial implications but also impacted the company's reputation in the highly competitive tech industry. The cybersecurity team was able to contain the attack, but not before certain projects were significantly set back.

Source: https://www.crowdstrike.com/cybersecurity-101/cyberattacks/most-common-types-of-cyberattacks/

"id": "tec1008050724",
"linkid": "tech-innovators-inc",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "07/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"