Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2016-01-07 00:00:00
Affected organization: Time Warner Cable
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Information
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of End Hosts
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Time Warner Cable warns that login credentials for 320,000 customers may have been stolen. However the event looks more like a phishing attack rather than a direct hack.