TAP Air Portugal Data Breach
TAP Air Portugal experienced a data breach that was reported on August 25, 2022. Breach of TAP Air Portugal exposing 6,083,479 records
Key Facts
- Organization
- TAP Air Portugal
- Date Reported
- August 25, 2022
- Incident Type
- ransomware
- Severity Score
- 7/10
- Confidence Level
- high
- Tags
Source
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Understanding ransomware Incidents
Ransomware attacks encrypt organizational data and demand payment for recovery. They often involve data exfiltration before encryption, enabling double extortion. Organizations should maintain offline backups and incident response plans.