Axis Communications

Axis Communications

The Case Insight tool and Camera Station License System of Swedish Camera maker Axis communications in the US faced issues by a cyberattack.

The attackers gained access to the directory services and hacked the network.

The services like employees' in- and outbound email were affected by the attack and the company had to shut down its systems for further investigations.

Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/camera-maker-axis-releases-details-of-cyberattack-that-caused-outages/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/axis-communications

"id": "axi23244322",
"linkid": "axis-communications",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "02/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Technology',
                        'location': 'US',
                        'name': 'Axis Communications',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Directory services',
 'description': 'The Case Insight tool and Camera Station License System of '
                'Swedish Camera maker Axis Communications in the US faced '
                'issues by a cyberattack. The attackers gained access to the '
                'directory services and hacked the network. The services like '
                "employees' in- and outbound email were affected by the attack "
                'and the company had to shut down its systems for further '
                'investigations.',
 'impact': {'downtime': 'Systems shut down for investigations',
            'systems_affected': ['Case Insight tool',
                                 'Camera Station License System',
                                 "Employees' in- and outbound email"]},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Directory services'},
 'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
 'response': {'containment_measures': ['Systems shut down']},
 'title': 'Cyberattack on Axis Communications',
 'type': 'Cyberattack'}
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