Hewlett Packard Enterprise has started to notify people whose personal information was stolen during a cyber attack of 2023 that the company the Russian government accused Hacker.
So far, HPE has announced more than a dozen people whose data has been stolen in the cyber attack, according to Techcrunch’s review of the violations of at least two attorney in the USA in the United States.
The injury data included social security numbers, driver’s license information and credit card numbers, according to a submission With the state of Massachusetts.
The HPE spokesman Adam R. Bauer has not returned any inquiries about comments on questions about the violation.
The violation refers to an intrusion from May 2023 in the E -Mail systems and SharePoint environments from HPE and refers to the Microsoft SharePoint software with which companies can create intranet portals. Both were hosted by Microsoft. Hpe publicly revealed the incident In January 2024, the hackers polished the content of a “small number” of their e -mail mail boxes and some SharePoint files.
According to HPE, the hackers used “a compromised account to access internal HPE -E -Mail boxes in our Office 365 -E email environment”. HPE later told the regulatory authorities that the stolen mailbox data mainly belonged to individuals in cyber security, the market for cyber security and business teams from HPE.
HPE led the hack of a group called Midnight Blizzard, the security researchers say, is Connected with the Russia’s foreign intelligence serviceknown as SVR. Midnight Blizzard (also known as apt29) was associated with a number of top -class attacks, including the 2019 Solarwind’s spy campaign Targeting of the federal government
Microsoft also confirmed in January 2024 that his Midnight Blizzard company network was affected. Microsoft said that the Russian hackers are aimed at the e -mail accounts of managers of companies and senior citizens in cyber security, which Microsoft said Find out what the company knows about the hackers themselves.
