KnownCircle Data Breach
KnownCircle experienced a data breach that was reported on April 12, 2016. Breach of KnownCircle exposing 1,957,600 records
Key Facts
- Organization
- KnownCircle
- Date Reported
- April 12, 2016
- Incident Type
- unauthorized access
- Severity Score
- 8/10
- Confidence Level
- high
- Tags
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.