England’s most exclusive golf club Wentworth golf suffered a ransomware attack in JANUARY 2021.
The hackers encrypted the personal files on their network and demanded ransom in Bitcoins for a decryption key.
The hackers had also stolen some data including names, addresses, emails, phone numbers, bank account details of the members of the golf club.
Source: https://grahamcluley.com/wentworth-golf-club-hacked/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/wentworthclub
"id": "wen21321222",
"linkid": "wentworthclub",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "01/2021",
"severity": "90",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Sports and Recreation',
'location': 'England',
'name': 'Wentworth Golf Club',
'type': 'Golf Club'}],
'data_breach': {'data_encryption': 'Yes',
'data_exfiltration': 'Yes',
'personally_identifiable_information': 'Yes',
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Addresses',
'Emails',
'Phone Numbers',
'Bank Account Details']},
'date_detected': 'January 2021',
'description': 'England’s most exclusive golf club Wentworth golf suffered a '
'ransomware attack in January 2021. The hackers encrypted the '
'personal files on their network and demanded ransom in '
'Bitcoins for a decryption key. The hackers had also stolen '
'some data including names, addresses, emails, phone numbers, '
'bank account details of the members of the golf club.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Addresses',
'Emails',
'Phone Numbers',
'Bank Account Details']},
'motivation': 'Financial Gain',
'ransomware': {'data_encryption': 'Yes',
'data_exfiltration': 'Yes',
'ransom_demanded': 'Bitcoins'},
'title': 'Wentworth Golf Club Ransomware Attack',
'type': 'Ransomware'}