TechSecure Inc.

In March 2023, TechSecure Inc., a leading cybersecurity firm, faced a severe ransomware attack coordinated by Russian-language cybercriminals. The attackers exploited a recently discovered vulnerability in TechSecure's firewall software, encrypting sensitive data and demanding a substantial ransom for its release. The immediate impact was the disruption of services to TechSecure's global client base, compromising personal and financial data. Despite rapid response efforts, the attack disrupted operations for several days, eroding customer trust and causing significant reputational damage. This incident highlighted the growing sophistication of ransomware gangs and their ability to target even the most well-defended organizations.

Source: https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/what-we-do/crime-threats/cyber-crime

"id": "tec107050724",
"linkid": "techsecure-inc",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "03/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"