Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2020-08-31 00:00:00
Affected organization: National Board of Certified Counselors
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Data Attack,Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The National Board of Certified Counselors is providing information about a security incident where its network was infiltrated by malware which prevented access to certain files. The threat actor who introduced the malware also acquired certain files.