The network of gaming giant Electronic Arts was compromised in a cyber incident.
The hackers hacked the network and stole about 780 GB of data, including game source code and related internal tools.
The attackers even advertised the 'FIFA 21’ source code, stolen from EA for sale on the dark web.
Source: https://www.bollyinside.com/news/electronic-arts-data-breach-takes-a-different-tack-than-ransomware
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/electronic-arts
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"linkid": "electronic-arts",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "06/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Gaming',
'name': 'Electronic Arts',
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'number_of_records_exposed': '780 GB',
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'Internal tools']},
'description': 'The network of gaming giant Electronic Arts was compromised '
'in a cyber incident. The hackers stole about 780 GB of data, '
'including game source code and related internal tools. The '
"attackers even advertised the 'FIFA 21’ source code, stolen "
'from EA, for sale on the dark web.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Game source code', 'Internal tools']},
'initial_access_broker': {'data_sold_on_dark_web': True},
'title': 'Electronic Arts Network Compromise',
'type': 'Data Breach'}