Undisclosed software and services company (South Asia)
February 12, 2025
•[ data exfiltration, vulnerability, APT ]
A China-linked group known as Emperor Dragonfly exploited a Palo Alto PAN-OS vulnerability (CVE-2024-0012) to compromise an undisclosed medium-sized software and services company in South Asia. The attackers exfiltrated d
Virginia Attorney General’s Office
February 11, 2025
•[ cyber intrusion, data leak, data exfiltration ]
In February 2025, the Virginia Attorney Generals Office voluntarily shut down nearly all internal systems after detecting a sophisticated cyber intrusion. The criminal group Cloak later claimed responsibility, asserting it had stolen 134 GB of internal documents and posted samples to its leak site. Officials confirmed system shutdowns for containment but did not verify any file encryption or ransom demand, indicating an exfiltration-only intrusion rather than an active ransomware lockout.
Claim Expert
January 1, 2025
•[ data leak, data exfiltration ]
Data exfiltration and exposure of Pick n Pay customer information (~105 k records) from Claim Experts system by Bashe group; no encryption or operational disruption reported
Undisclosed cryptocurrency market-making firm
October 20, 2024
•[ data exfiltration, cryptocurrency, state-sponsored attack ]
Recorded Future observed C2 reconnaissance followed by FTP exfiltration from a market-making firm in the UAE during the Contagious Interview campaign (OctNov 2024). Attributed to the NGB 3rd Technical Surveillance Bureau (North Korea).
Undisclosed online casino operator
October 20, 2024
•[ Data exfiltration, State-sponsored attack, Reconnaissance ]
Recorded Future analysis identified reconnaissance and FTP exfiltration traffic from a Costa Rican online casino targeted in the Contagious Interview campaign (OctNov 2024), attributed to the NGB 3rd Technical Surveillance Bureau (North Korea).
