Washington Post Says Nearly 10,000 Employees Impacted by Oracle Hack

Washington Post Says Nearly 10,000 Employees Impacted by Oracle Hack

Nearly 10,000 individuals’ personal data was stolen in a cyberattack exploiting Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerabilities, with some organizations refusing to pay ransom. The Cl0p ransomware group, associated with FIN11, targeted multiple organizations including The Washington Post, Harvard, and American Airlines. #Cl0p #FIN11 #OracleEBS #DataBreach

Keypoints

  • The attack exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in Oracle E-Business Suite to access sensitive data.
  • Over 120 GB of stolen data, including personal and financial information, was leaked online.
  • The breach impacted nearly 10,000 individuals, including employees and contractors of The Washington Post.
  • Existing patches were not available when the exploit was initially carried out, indicating a delayed response.
  • Other affected organizations include Harvard University, GlobalLogic, and Envoy Air, with some responses ongoing.

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