Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2021-01-15 00:00:00
Affected organization: Australian Securities and Investment Commission
Affected country: Australia
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The Australian Securities and Investment Commission has detected a breach at a server it used to transfer files including credit license applications. The ASIC is one of the victims of the Accellion hack.