Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2021-03-17 00:00:00
Affected organization: Comission para el Mercado Financiero
Affected country: Chile
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Political-Espionage
Actor: Ministry of State Security's (MSS) Hainan State Security Department (APT40)
Actor type: Nation-State
Actor country: China
Description: Chile's Comision para el Mercado Financiero (CMF) has disclosed that their Microsoft Exchange server was compromised through the recently disclosed ProxyLogon vulnerabilities.