Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2020-10-28 00:00:00
Affected organization: University of British Columbia
Affected country: Canada
Industry: Educational Services
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: A fake COVID-19 survey targeted at employees at the University of British Columbia served as a way to deliver ransomware to the victims.