Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2016-12-02 00:00:00
Affected organization: Professional football players
Affected country: Undetermined
Industry: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: Football Leaks
Actor type: Undetermined
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: A group called Football Leaks dumps 1.9 terabytes of data, covering 18.6 million private documents, related to professional football players. The documents are handed over to the German publication Der Spiegel.