Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2022-09-08 00:00:00
Affected organization: Codelco
Affected country: Chile
Industry: Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Attackers compromise the DB of COVID-19 tracking platform of the Codelco mining company and list it for sale on a popular forum. Almost 17,500 emails and more than 1,800 are from corporate users.