TechInnovate Solutions

TechInnovate Solutions, a leading software development firm, faced a severe ransomware attack that encrypted critical project files and demanded a hefty ransom. The attackers exploited a known vulnerability that had not been patched by the company's IT department. As a result, project timelines were severely impacted, causing significant financial losses and damaging the company's reputation among its clientele. The attack was sophisticated, targeting specific project files that contained sensitive development information, leading to concerns over intellectual property theft. Although no customer data was stolen, the disruption to operations and the potential risk to future projects have put TechInnovate Solutions in a challenging position to regain its clients' trust and mitigate the financial repercussions.

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

"id": "tec201050724",
"linkid": "techinnovate-solutions",
"type": "Vulnerability",
"date": "04/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"