Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2018-05-04 00:00:00
Affected organization: Banco Inter
Affected country: Brazil
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Shares in Banco Inter fall as much as 11 percent after reports that a hacking attack had obtained sensitive data pertaining to clients. Banco Inter reveals it was "the victim of attempted extortion."