GoDaddy

GoDaddy

The details of hundreds of websites hosted on Godaddy were compromised in a cyber attack.

The attackers used a compromised password and gained access to the provisioning system and breached the system.

The attack compromised the user information of more than 1 million users of GoDaddy.

Source: https://www.komando.com/security-privacy/godaddy-data-breach/817070/

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

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"linkid": "godaddy",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "09/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"
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                        'industry': 'Technology',
                        'name': 'GoDaddy',
                        'type': 'Web Hosting Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Compromised Password',
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': '1 million',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['User Information']},
 'description': 'The details of hundreds of websites hosted on GoDaddy were '
                'compromised in a cyber attack. The attackers used a '
                'compromised password and gained access to the provisioning '
                'system and breached the system. The attack compromised the '
                'user information of more than 1 million users of GoDaddy.',
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 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Compromised Password'},
 'title': 'GoDaddy Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Compromised Password'}
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