Headline | UPS drivers’ medical data exposed after cyberattack | |
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Year | 2021 | |
Month | January | |
Country | United States | |
Description | Following a ransomware cyber-attack against a private medical provider in the US state of Virginia, the records of a large number of drivers of the well-known delivery company UPS – with names, addresses, history of ailments and conditions… – ended up exposed on a dark web. In the same attack, the perpetrators – a group called ‘Conti Ransomware’ – also stole similar information from the workers of the Norfolk Southern Railroad – a railway company. | |
Intentionality | Cracker | |
Target | Company | |
Company | UPS | |
Type of company | Logistics and Transport | |
Data / Life | Data | |
Access | Remote | |
System | Databases | |
Recognized by brand | Sí | |
Source | https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/truckers-medical-records-leaked/?&web_view=true |