Cisco discloses data breach impacting Cisco.com user accounts

Cisco discloses data breach impacting Cisco.com user accounts

Cisco disclosed that cybercriminals stole user profile information through a vishing attack targeting an employee and gaining access to a third-party CRM system. The incident remains under investigation, but no sensitive or proprietary data was reportedly compromised, and Cisco is enhancing its security measures. #Vishing #SalesforceDataBreach

Keypoints

  • Cisco’s user data was stolen due to a vishing attack on a company employee.
  • The attackers accessed a third-party cloud-based CRM system used by Cisco.
  • No sensitive proprietary information or passwords were compromised.
  • This incident may be linked to broader Salesforce data breach activities by ShinyHunters.
  • Cisco is implementing additional security measures and engaging with data protection authorities.

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