Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2018-12-13 00:00:00
Affected organization: Save the Children
Affected country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Save the Children reveals to have been hit last year with a business email compromise scam that cost the charity $1 million. The incident took place in May 2017.