Monterey Mushrooms Hit in Cyberattack
INCIDENT
Watsonville, California-based Monterey Mushrooms, LLC suffered a cyberattack in August where attackers made off with personally identifiable information.
Upon initially discovering this August 2 incident, Monterey Mushrooms took measures to secure its IT network, launched an investigation, and contacted law enforcement.
The investigation determined an unauthorized actor accessed files on the Monterey Mushrooms’ computer servers between August 2 and August 7. Monterey Mushrooms reviewed the files involved in this incident and, on August 30, determined they may have contained the name, Social Security number, and in certain limited circumstances, driver’s license number and/or passport number.
Victims
Type of Malware
No Malware identified
Threat Source
No threat source identified