Hitachi Energy reported a data breach. The Clop ransomware group obtained firm data by taking use of the most current GoAnywhere zero-day vulnerability.
The business was the focus of an extensive effort that used the zero-day vulnerability to target GoAnywhere MFT devices all around the world.
Hitachi Energy disconnected the affected machine and started an inquiry into the issue right away. Law enforcement authorities and a data protection monitor were notified by the corporation of the data leak.
The business emphasised that neither the security of its customers' data nor the network operations were affected.
Source: https://securityaffairs.com/143640/data-breach/hitachi-energy-data-breach.html
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/hitachienergy
"id": "hit15831023",
"linkid": "hitachienergy",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "03/2023",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Energy',
'name': 'Hitachi Energy',
'type': 'Corporation'}],
'attack_vector': 'Zero-day vulnerability',
'description': 'Hitachi Energy reported a data breach. The Clop ransomware '
'group obtained firm data by taking use of the most current '
'GoAnywhere zero-day vulnerability. The business was the focus '
'of an extensive effort that used the zero-day vulnerability '
'to target GoAnywhere MFT devices all around the world. '
'Hitachi Energy disconnected the affected machine and started '
'an inquiry into the issue right away. Law enforcement '
'authorities and a data protection monitor were notified by '
'the corporation of the data leak. The business emphasised '
"that neither the security of its customers' data nor the "
'network operations were affected.',
'impact': {'systems_affected': ['GoAnywhere MFT devices']},
'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'GoAnywhere MFT devices'},
'investigation_status': 'Investigation started',
'ransomware': {'ransomware_strain': 'Clop'},
'response': {'containment_measures': ['Disconnected the affected machine'],
'law_enforcement_notified': True},
'threat_actor': 'Clop ransomware group',
'title': 'Hitachi Energy Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach',
'vulnerability_exploited': 'GoAnywhere MFT zero-day vulnerability'}