Capital Economics Data Breach

Capital Economics experienced a data breach that was reported on December 12, 2020. Breach of Capital Economics exposing 263,829 records

Key Facts

Organization
Capital Economics
Date Reported
December 12, 2020
Incident Type
unauthorized access
Severity Score
6/10
Confidence Level
high
Tags
unauthorized access

Source

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Understanding unauthorized access Incidents

Unauthorized access breaches occur when attackers gain entry to systems without permission through credential theft, vulnerability exploitation, or social engineering.