Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2020-06-19 00:00:00
Affected organization: US Police
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Protest
Actor: Anonymous
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: A leak-focused activist group known as Distributed Denial of Secrets publishes BlueLeaks, a 269-gigabyte collection of police data, allegedly received from the Anonymous collective, which includes emails, audio, video, and intelligence documents, with more than a million files in total.