Kaseya

In a high-profile security breach, Kaseya, an IT management software company, became the target of a sophisticated ransomware attack orchestrated by the REvil group. This cybercriminal operation successfully compromised the Kaseya VSA platform, leveraging it to spread the ransomware to managed service providers and their clients globally. With over 2,500 ransomware attacks claiming more than $700 million in ransoms, the impact on businesses ranged from operational disruption to significant financial losses. This large-scale incident highlights the cascading effect a single point of compromise in supply chain cybersecurity can have, underscoring the critical importance of robust cyber defenses for companies operating in the digital domain.

Source: https://securityaffairs.com/170287/cyber-crime/revil-ransomware-group-member-sentenced.html

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

"id": "kas000102924",
"linkid": "kaseya",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "10/2024",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'IT Management Software',
                        'name': 'Kaseya',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Supply Chain Compromise',
 'description': 'Kaseya, an IT management software company, became the target '
                'of a sophisticated ransomware attack orchestrated by the '
                'REvil group. This cybercriminal operation successfully '
                'compromised the Kaseya VSA platform, leveraging it to spread '
                'the ransomware to managed service providers and their clients '
                'globally.',
 'impact': {'financial_loss': '$700 million in ransoms',
            'operational_impact': 'Operational disruption',
            'systems_affected': 'Kaseya VSA platform'},
 'initial_access_broker': {'entry_point': 'Kaseya VSA platform',
                           'high_value_targets': 'Managed service providers '
                                                 'and their clients globally'},
 'lessons_learned': 'Highlights the critical importance of robust cyber '
                    'defenses for companies operating in the digital domain.',
 'motivation': 'Financial Gain',
 'threat_actor': 'REvil group',
 'title': 'Kaseya Ransomware Attack',
 'type': 'Ransomware Attack',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Kaseya VSA platform'}