hiveleak attacks Sutterfield Financial Group
Incident Date:
January 25, 2022
Overview
Title
hiveleak attacks Sutterfield Financial Group
Victim
Sutterfield Financial Group
Attacker
Hiveleak
Location
First Reported
January 25, 2022
Sutterfield Financial Group Targeted by Hiveleak Ransomware Group
Sutterfield Financial Group, a financial services firm based in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, has been targeted by the ransomware group Hiveleak. The attack was announced on the dark web leak site. Sutterfield Financial Group has been in operation since 1995 and offers comprehensive investment services to individuals, families, and businesses.
Company Size and Industry Standout
Sutterfield Financial Group is a mid-sized financial services firm, but it stands out in its industry for its commitment to client-centricity and sustainability. The company serves as a professional magnet for advisors looking to create more sustainable businesses, and its comprehensive financial planning and investment advisory firm has a wide range of experience in all key financial practices.
Vulnerabilities and Targeting
The specific vulnerabilities that led to the ransomware attack on Sutterfield Financial Group are not publicly disclosed. However, it is known that the attack was carried out by the Hiveleak group, which is known for targeting various industries, including finance. The attack on Sutterfield Financial Group underscores the need for financial institutions to remain vigilant against cyber threats and to implement robust security measures to protect their clients' data.
Sources
- SUTTERFIELD FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. - Investment Adviser Firm
- Sutter Health Vendor Reports Patient Information Incident | Vitals
- Sutter Health data breach could impact 845K patients | abc10.com
- Sutter Health announces ransomware attack that exposed personal information of patients
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