Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2015-10-01 00:00:00
Affected organization: Patreon
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: SuperExtremeShitpostingTeam
Actor type: Undetermined
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Patreon, the website that allows people to maintain regular donations to a website, an artist, or project, announces to have suffered a security breach. The site says some registered names, e-mail addresses, and mailing addresses were accessed after someone managed to access a debug version of the site.