In March 2023, TechSolutions Ltd., a leading software development company, fell victim to a sophisticated ransomware attack. Unknown attackers exploited a vulnerability in the company's network, leading to the encryption of sensitive project files and personal data of employees. Despite implementing robust cybersecurity measures, the attackers bypassed the security barriers using a zero-day vulnerability. The incident disrupted ongoing development projects, caused significant downtime, and resulted in financial losses due to ransom payment and recovery efforts. TechSolutions Ltd. is working with law enforcement and cybersecurity experts to investigate the attack, enhance security measures, and restore affected systems.
Source: https://www.nationalcrimeagency.gov.uk/what-we-do/crime-threats/cyber-crime
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"type": "Breach",
"date": "03/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"