WALLIX

In a significant cybersecurity breach at WALLIX, sophisticated attackers exploited a vulnerability in the company's ot.security technology. A weak point in the network was identified and exploited, leading to a compromise of customer data, including personal and financial information. The breach had far-reaching implications, shaking investor confidence and leading to a temporary halt in operations to address the security lapse. The impact on affected individuals and the company's reputation was considerable, necessitating a comprehensive review of security measures.

Source: https://www.wallix.com/solutions/healthcare/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/wallix

"id": "wal458051424",
"linkid": "wallix",
"type": "Vulnerability",
"date": "03/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Cybersecurity',
                        'name': 'WALLIX',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Network Vulnerability Exploitation',
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                              'Financial Information']},
 'description': "Sophisticated attackers exploited a vulnerability in WALLIX's "
                'ot.security technology, compromising customer data including '
                'personal and financial information.',
 'impact': {'brand_reputation_impact': 'Considerable',
            'data_compromised': ['Personal Information',
                                 'Financial Information'],
            'downtime': 'Temporary halt in operations'},
 'post_incident_analysis': {'root_causes': 'Weak point in the network'},
 'recommendations': 'Comprehensive review of security measures',
 'response': {'recovery_measures': 'Temporary halt in operations to address '
                                   'the security lapse'},
 'threat_actor': 'Sophisticated attackers',
 'title': 'WALLIX Cybersecurity Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Weak point in the network'}