GSE

GSE

Italy's state-owned energy services firm GSE was targeted by the hacking group BlackCat who stole a considerable amount of data from them.

The group downloaded 700GB of data from GSE, including information on projects, contracts and accounting, and uploaded images of documents from the hack on dark web forums.

Source: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/blackcat-italys-energy-services/

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/gse

"id": "gse221527922",
"linkid": "gse",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "6/2017",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Energy',
                        'location': 'Italy',
                        'name': 'GSE',
                        'type': 'State-Owned Energy Services Firm'}],
 'data_breach': {'data_exfiltration': 'Yes',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Projects',
                                              'Contracts',
                                              'Accounting']},
 'description': "Italy's state-owned energy services firm GSE was targeted by "
                'the hacking group BlackCat who stole a considerable amount of '
                'data from them. The group downloaded 700GB of data from GSE, '
                'including information on projects, contracts and accounting, '
                'and uploaded images of documents from the hack on dark web '
                'forums.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Projects', 'Contracts', 'Accounting']},
 'initial_access_broker': {'data_sold_on_dark_web': 'Yes'},
 'threat_actor': 'BlackCat',
 'title': "Data Breach at Italy's State-Owned Energy Services Firm GSE",
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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