Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2020-07-21 00:00:00
Affected organization: Pepperstone
Affected country: Australia
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server,Exploitation of End Hosts
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Pepperstone sends out an email to clients, alerting them of a data security incident in which third parties are reaching out to the broker's clients and falsely claiming to be Pepperstone.