Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2020-04-15 00:00:00
Affected organization: Wappalyzer
Affected country: Australia
Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Tech company Wappalyzer discloses a security incident after a hacker began emailing its customers and offering to sell Wappalyzer's database for $2,000. The incident took place on January 20.