Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2018-02-10 00:00:00
Affected organization: Newtek Business Services Corp.,
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Information
Event type: Mixed
Event subtype: Exploitation of End Hosts,External Denial of Service
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Newtek Business Services Corp., a Web services conglomerate that operates more than 100,000 business Web sites and some 40,000 managed technology accounts, has several of its core domain names stolen over the weekend.