Tech Innovate Solutions

Tech Innovate Solutions, a leading cloud-based service provider, experienced a significant breach that compromised the personal and financial information of over 10,000 customers. The cyberattack, identified as a sophisticated malware infiltration, was orchestrated by exploiting a vulnerability in the company's public-facing web application. Over the course of several weeks, attackers were able to gain unauthorized access to the company's secure data repositories, extracting sensitive customer data including names, addresses, credit card details, and social security numbers. The breach not only led to substantial financial losses for the company due to fraud and reparations but also significantly harmed its reputation, resulting in a loss of trust among its customer base and partners. The incident has highlighted the critical need for enhanced cybersecurity measures and regular vulnerability assessments to protect against evolving cyber threats.

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

"id": "tec111050824",
"linkid": "tech-innovate-solutions",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "08/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"