Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2021-03-04 00:00:00
Affected organization: Adecco Group
Affected country: Switzerland
Industry: Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: A user on a popular hacking forum purportedly sells the stolen credentials from 6 South American countries for the Swiss-based Adecco Group. The databse contains 5 million records and covers Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, and Ecuador.