Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI)

Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI)

One of the subsidiaries' email servers of the Iranian Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI) was hacked after which the Black Reward hacking group published stolen data online.

An unauthorized party stole emails from the hacked server, which consisted of daily correspondence and technical memos.

However, the agency immediately took the necessary preventive measures to mitigate the results of this incident and informed all concerned parties and officials.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/iran-s-atomic-energy-agency-confirms-hack-after-stolen-data-leaked-online/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/aeoi

"id": "ato0821122",
"linkid": "aeoi",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "10/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "9",
"explanation": "Attack that could bring to a war"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Nuclear Energy',
                        'location': 'Iran',
                        'name': 'Iranian Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI)',
                        'type': 'Government Agency'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Email Server Hack',
 'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': True,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Daily Correspondence',
                                              'Technical Memos']},
 'description': "One of the subsidiaries' email servers of the Iranian Atomic "
                'Energy Organization (AEOI) was hacked after which the Black '
                'Reward hacking group published stolen data online. An '
                'unauthorized party stole emails from the hacked server, which '
                'consisted of daily correspondence and technical memos. '
                'However, the agency immediately took the necessary preventive '
                'measures to mitigate the results of this incident and '
                'informed all concerned parties and officials.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Daily Correspondence', 'Technical Memos'],
            'systems_affected': ['Email Server']},
 'motivation': 'Data Theft',
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Informed all concerned parties and '
                                        'officials',
              'containment_measures': 'Preventive measures to mitigate the '
                                      'results of the incident'},
 'threat_actor': 'Black Reward Hacking Group',
 'title': 'Iranian Atomic Energy Organization (AEOI) Email Server Hack',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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