TechSol Innovations

In August 2023, TechSol Innovations experienced a significant cybersecurity breach that resulted in the leak of customer personal information. The incident was orchestrated by a sophisticated group of cybercriminals who exploited a known vulnerability which hadn't been patched in TechSol's systems. The breach exposed sensitive data of over 200,000 customers including names, addresses, credit card details, and social security numbers. This incident has severely impacted TechSol's reputation, leading to a loss of trust among its customer base, potential legal ramifications, and financial losses due to identity theft protection services offered to affected customers.

Source: https://www.europol.europa.eu/about-europol/european-cybercrime-centre-ec3

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/techsol-innovations

"id": "tec318050624",
"linkid": "techsol-innovations",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "08/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 200000,
                        'name': 'TechSol Innovations',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Exploitation of a known vulnerability',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 200000,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
                                                         'Addresses',
                                                         'Social security '
                                                         'numbers'],
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              'Addresses',
                                              'Credit card details',
                                              'Social security numbers']},
 'date_detected': 'August 2023',
 'description': 'In August 2023, TechSol Innovations experienced a significant '
                'cybersecurity breach that resulted in the leak of customer '
                'personal information. The incident was orchestrated by a '
                'sophisticated group of cybercriminals who exploited a known '
                "vulnerability which hadn't been patched in TechSol's systems. "
                'The breach exposed sensitive data of over 200,000 customers '
                'including names, addresses, credit card details, and social '
                'security numbers. This incident has severely impacted '
                "TechSol's reputation, leading to a loss of trust among its "
                'customer base, potential legal ramifications, and financial '
                'losses due to identity theft protection services offered to '
                'affected customers.',
 'impact': {'brand_reputation_impact': 'Severe impact',
            'data_compromised': ['Names',
                                 'Addresses',
                                 'Credit card details',
                                 'Social security numbers'],
            'identity_theft_risk': 'Financial losses due to identity theft '
                                   'protection services',
            'legal_liabilities': 'Potential legal ramifications'},
 'threat_actor': 'Sophisticated group of cybercriminals',
 'title': 'TechSol Innovations Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': "Known vulnerability in TechSol's systems"}