Raychat, a startup company in Iran suffered a data breach incident that exposed millions of its user records after its systems were targeted in a cyberattack involving a bot.
The company used to store its user data on a misconfigured MongoDB database that left millions of documents vulnerable.
The attackers leveraged a bot attack and destroyed the database.
Source: https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2021/02/iranian-chat-app-gets-its-data-wiped-out-in-a-cyberattack/
"id": "RAY0392622",
"linkid": "raychat",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "02/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"