This Week in Breach News:
Cox Communications gets caught by phishing, Atalanta imports some ransomware, another crypto exchange gets hacked for millions and a shocking ransomware attack on the Virginia Legislature.
Atalanta
https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/us-food-importer-atalanta-admits-ransomware-attack
Exploit: Ransomware
Atalanta: Food Importer
Risk to Business: 1.616= Severe
Imported foods outfit Atalanta has admitted that it suffered a data breach involving employees' personal information as the result of a ransomware attack in July 2021. An investigation concluded that information related to Atalanta's current and former employees and some visitors was accessed and acquired by an unauthorized party. Atalanta is North America's largest privately-held specialty food importer. No details were offered by the company about how many records were exposed and what personal information they contained.
Individual Impact: No details were offered by the company about how many records were exposed and what personal information they contained.
Customers Impacted: Unknown
How It Could Affect Your Business: Data breach risk has become especially nasty as cybercriminals look to distributors and service providers who may maintain large stores of data for a quick score.
