Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2022-04-15 00:00:00
Affected organization: Undetermined
Affected country: Russian Federation
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Undetermined
Actor: GhostSec
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: GhostSec exfiltrated over 100MB of data from a Russian internet domain registration provider. The leak includes screenshots of sensitive files and excel spreadsheet data. During the breach, GhostSec identified over 4TB of SQL databases, but the company's intrusion detection systems and kicked them off the network before the SQL data could be harvested.