Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2014-02-12 00:00:00
Affected organization: US Embassy in Turkey
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Protest
Actor: RedHack
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Turkey
Description: Hackers of the RedHack collective leak the contact information for 36 staff members of the US Embassy in Turkey. The hacktivists publish a list of names, email addresses, job titles and phone numbers.