TechCorp Inc.

In March 2024, TechCorp Inc., a leading technology firm, fell victim to a significant cyber attack, classified under the 'Ransomware' sub-tag. The attackers managed to infiltrate TechCorp's secure networks and encrypt vital data, demanding a substantial ransom for the decryption key. This incident caused a temporary halt in operations, leading to delays in service delivery and financial losses estimated in the millions. The severity of the attack, combined with its impact on the company's reputation and operational integrity, has prompted an immediate review of cybersecurity protocols. Efforts to negotiate with the attackers were futile, and the decision to not pay the ransom has resulted in the permanent loss of critical data. This event highlights the growing sophistication of cybercriminals and the ever-present need for robust cybersecurity measures.

Source: https://konbriefing.com/en-topics/cyber-attacks.html

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"type": "Breach",
"date": "03/2024",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"