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Ransomware attack disrupts American Dental Association member and online services

On April 21, 2022, a ransomware cyberattack disrupted American Dental Association systems. ADA member services, online sales, payments and other digital functions became unavailable or degraded, and affiliated state dental association member logins were also affected. Black Basta publicly claimed involvement, but that attribution is not independently established by the ADA notice.

76

Estimated severity

76 / 100

93

Source reliability

93 / 100

Approximate Date

2022-04-21

Targeted Company

AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION

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

TEXAS DENTAL ASSOCIATION (Digital platform provider)

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

No information

Financial impact (USD M)

No information

Impact types

Service degradationService unavailability

Affected sectors

Professional & Business Services

Affected departments

Customer ServiceInformation TechnologySales

Attack Profile

Attack types

RansomwareUnauthorized access

Attributed threat actors

BLACK BASTA

Sources

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