Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2021-03-20 00:00:00
Affected organization: California State Controller's Office (SCO)
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of End Hosts
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The California State Controller's Office (SCO) reports that a phishing attack led to a data breach that exposed personnel files and email contacts for more than a day.