Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2023-09-01 00:00:00
Affected organization: Undisclosed organization
Affected country: Undetermined
Industry: Undetermined
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Network Infrastructure
Motive: Financial
Actor: Scattered Spider
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Researchers from ReliaQuest reveal the details of a new attack by Scattered Spider, an ALPHV/Black Cat ransomware affiliate, in which the attacker pivoted from a third-party service environment to the target organization's on-premise network in only an hour.