Vancouver’s transportation network TransLink was targeted by the Egregor ransomware gang.
The attack affected its phones, online services, and payment systems.
They printed a ransom note for TransLink asking for huge amount in return for restoring their networks.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/translink
"id": "tra22715222",
"linkid": "translink",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "12/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Transportation',
'location': 'Vancouver',
'name': 'TransLink',
'type': 'Transportation Network'}],
'attack_vector': ['Phones', 'Online Services', 'Payment Systems'],
'description': 'Vancouver’s transportation network TransLink was targeted by '
'the Egregor ransomware gang. The attack affected its phones, '
'online services, and payment systems. They printed a ransom '
'note for TransLink asking for a huge amount in return for '
'restoring their networks.',
'impact': {'systems_affected': ['Phones',
'Online Services',
'Payment Systems']},
'motivation': 'Financial',
'ransomware': {'ransom_demanded': 'Yes', 'ransomware_strain': 'Egregor'},
'threat_actor': 'Egregor ransomware gang',
'title': 'TransLink Ransomware Attack',
'type': 'Ransomware'}