Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2023-10-17 00:00:00
Affected organization: Fantom Foundation
Affected country: Undetermined
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The Fantom Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports the Fantom blockchain network, suffers a data breach apparently, due to the CVE-2023-4863 zero-day security vulnerability in Google Chrome, losing over $550,000 in cryptocurrency.