HR giant Workday discloses data breach amid Salesforce attacks

HR giant Workday discloses data breach amid Salesforce attacks

Workday has disclosed a data breach resulting from a social engineering attack on a third-party CRM platform, exposing business contact information. This incident is linked to a broader wave of Salesforce-related breaches attributed to the ShinyHunters group, affecting multiple high-profile organizations. #Workday #ShinyHunters

Keypoints

  • An attacker gained access to Workday’s third-party CRM system through social engineering.
  • No customer tenant data was compromised in the breach.
  • exposed data mainly included business contact information like names and phone numbers.
  • breach is part of a larger campaign linked to the shinyhunters group targeting salesforce instances.
  • organizations including google louis vuitton and tiffany co. have also been targeted in this wave of attacks.

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