Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2022-03-08 00:00:00
Affected organization: Mercado Libre
Affected country: Argentina
Industry: Retail Trade
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Lapsus$
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Argentinian e-commerce giant Mercado Libre confirms "unauthorized access" to a part of its source, adding that data of around 300,000 of its users was accessed by threat actors.