Tech Innovations Inc.
Tech Innovations Inc., a leading software development company, experienced a significant data breach in which sensitive customer data, including names, email addresses, and credit card information, was exfiltrated by cybercriminals. The breach was a result of a sophisticated malware attack that exploited a previously unknown vulnerability in the company's data processing system. Although the breach was discovered and contained within 48 hours, the leaked information had already been listed for sale on dark web forums, leading to widespread concern among customers and stakeholders. The company has since taken steps to reinforce its cybersecurity posture, including the implementation of stricter access controls and regular security audits, but the damage to its reputation and the financial implications of potential litigation and regulatory fines are expected to have long-term impacts.
Source: https://www.crowdstrike.com/cybersecurity-101/cyberattacks/most-common-types-of-cyberattacks/
"id": "tec300050724",
"linkid": "tech-innovations-inc",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "04/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"