Red Hat Data Breach Escalates as ShinyHunters Joins Extortion
Crimson Collective threatens to release sensitive data from 28,000 repositories affecting 800 organizations as Red Hat investigates and isolates the breach.
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Hackers steal sensitive Red Hat customer data after breaching GitLab repository
Walmart, American Express and HSBC are among the companies whose sensitive data has been exposed.
The Red Hat data breach is worse than first thought
The situation regarding Red Hat’s recent data breach is worsening – both for the company and for its customers. With GitLab instances belonging to the company having been breached by the Crimson Collective, hundreds of gigabytes of data were stolen. Now the data breach has transformed into a demand for ransom – perhaps predictably. Interestingly, though, the extortion is not being perpetrated by the Crimson Collective, but by ShinyHunters. As re…
Hackers claim massive breach of Red Hat’s consulting data
Hackers shared proof, and Red Hat has launched an investigation. An extortion group says it stole 570 GB of Red Hat consulting data affecting 800 organisations. Hackers claim to have broken into Red Hat’s GitLab system and stolen a massive amount of data tied to its consulting work. The breach, if confirmed, could affect hundreds of major organisations across government, finance, telecom, and other industries, potentially exposing them to follow…
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