Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2020-12-01 00:00:00
Affected organization: MyFreeCams.com
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: A data broker who allegedly hacked adult chat and web-streaming website MyFreeCams.com has sold nearly 2 million user records on a dark web forum. The hacker exfiltrated records from the company's servers in December 2020 after an SQL injection.