Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2015-07-07 00:00:00
Affected organization: Edinburgh CIty Council
Affected country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: More than 13,000 email addresses have been stolen from Edinburgh city council's database following a "malicious cyber attack".