XyloTech Solutions

In March 2024, XyloTech Solutions fell victim to a sophisticated ransomware attack by a group known as ShadowHawk. The attackers exploited a vulnerability in the company’s email system to deploy ransomware, encrypting critical data and demanding a substantial ransom. Despite efforts to recover the data, significant portions of the company's proprietary technology designs and client data were permanently lost, leading to financial losses estimated at $5 million. The attack disrupted operations for several weeks and eroded trust among clients and partners. XyloTech had to invest heavily in cybersecurity upgrades and public relations efforts to salvage its reputation and reassure stakeholders.

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

"id": "xyl105050724",
"linkid": "xylo-tech-solutions",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "04/2024",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"