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The first breach of a Microsoft Exchange Server instance was observed by cybersecurity company Volexity on 6 January 2021. [1] By the end of January, Volexity had observed a breach allowing attackers to spy on two of their customers, and alerted Microsoft to the vulnerability. After Microsoft was alerted of the breach, Volexity noted the ...
DarkSide [2] [3] On May 7, 2021, Colonial Pipeline, an American oil pipeline system that originates in Houston, Texas, and carries gasoline and jet fuel mainly to the Southeastern United States, suffered a ransomware cyberattack that impacted computerized equipment managing the pipeline. [4] [5] [6] The Colonial Pipeline Company halted all ...
In March 2021, it was reported the group had access to the China Chopper web shell, which it has used in the 2021 Microsoft Exchange Server data breach to control hacked servers. See also. Cyberwarfare by China; Red Apollo; References
Kaseya VSA ransomware attack. On 2 July 2021, a number of managed service providers (MSPs) and their customers became victims of a ransomware attack perpetrated by the REvil group, [1] causing widespread downtime for over 1,000 companies. [2] [3] The attack was carried out by exploiting a vulnerability in VSA (Virtual System Administrator), a ...
2021 Microsoft Exchange cyberattack was the older article and WP:REDUNDANTFORK states that the " the more recent article " is the one that should be merged. The word cyberattack is better than data breach as it is more general. There have been a variety of payloads and consequences, not just the copying of data.
April: The Ivanti Pulse Connect Secure data breach of unauthorized access to the networks of high-value targets since at least June 2020 via CVE-2021-22893 across the U.S. and some E.U. nations [additional citation(s) needed] due to their use of vulnerable, proprietary software was reported.
In 2020, a major cyberattack suspected to have been committed by a group backed by the Russian government penetrated thousands of organizations globally including multiple parts of the United States federal government, leading to a series of data breaches. [1] [28] [29] The cyberattack and data breach were reported to be among the worst cyber ...
PrintNightmare is a critical security vulnerability affecting the Microsoft Windows operating system. [2] [4] The vulnerability occurred within the print spooler service. [5] [6] There were two variants, one permitting remote code execution (CVE-2021-34527), and the other leading to privilege escalation (CVE-2021-1675).