Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2016-05-14 00:00:00
Affected organization: Pornhub[.]com
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: 1x0123
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Few days after kicking off its bug bounty problem, Pornhub is hacked by an underground researcher who claims to sell the access to a command execution shell for $1000.