Transportation Research Board: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Transportation Research Board: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Transportation Research Board stated that they have been hit by a ransomware attack and their database has been compromised.

Personal information for those who registered for TRB annual meetings from 2015-2021 have been exposed and obtained in the attack.

Hackers did not gain access to credit card or Social Security number information but said that such personal information as name, email address, phone number, job title, organizational affiliation, and date of birth have been compromised.

They investigated the incident and protected the data and mitigate potential identity theft.

Source: https://www.ttnews.com/articles/trbs-registration-database-hacked-ransomware-attack

"id": "TRA1735123",
"linkid": "transportation-research-board-of-the-national-academies",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "04/2021",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
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