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Destructive cyberattack takes Coffee Meets Bagel dating platform offline worldwide

Around 27 August 2023 an external attacker penetrated Coffee Meets Bagel systems and maliciously deleted company data and files, disrupting production servers. Users worldwide lost access to matchmaking and messaging until the dating service was restored on 3 September 2023. The company confirmed destructive activity; ransomware has not been established.

77

Estimated severity

77 / 100

92

Source reliability

92 / 100

Approximate Date

2023-08-27

Targeted Company

COFFEE MEETS BAGEL

Targeted Company Supply Chain Impact

  1. Distribution & Fulfillment

  2. Procurement & Sourcing

  3. Production & Manufacturing

  4. Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)

  5. Warehousing

  6. Service Delivery

  7. Unrecognized Impact

Supply Chain Relations

No information

Geographic Impact

Country Targeted Company

United States

USA

Other Affected Countries

No other affected countries reported

Target country

United States

Affected countries

United States

Impacted regions

No information

Operational Impact

Duration

7 days

Financial impact (USD M)

No information

Impact types

Service unavailability

Affected sectors

Technology & IT Services

Affected departments

Customer ServiceInformation Technology

Attack Profile

Attack types

Data destructionUnauthorized access

Attributed threat actors

No information

Sources

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