Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2015-05-01 00:00:00
Affected organization: World Trade Organization
Affected country: Canada
Industry: Other Services (except Public Administration)
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Anonymous
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: A hacker affiliated with the Anonymous hacks a subdomain of the World Trade Organization and dumps personal data belonging to more than 2,000 WTO officials and staff members.