Customer virtual server data stolen from Russia's FirstVDS
An attacker exploited a VMmanager 6 vulnerability at Russian hosting provider FirstVDS to copy data from customers' virtual server disks. Passwords, cloud credentials, configuration files and cryptocurrency wallets were among the data stolen. The number of affected customers was not disclosed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- FirstVDS
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Customer virtual server disk data stolen; number of affected customers undisclosed
- Cause / method
- Exploitation of a VMmanager 6 vulnerability
- Location
- Russia
If your data was exposed
Exposed dataPasswordCrypto assets
- Change your password, and also change it on any other site where you use the same one. Turn on two-factor authentication if available.
- Check login and withdrawal history in your exchange app, and turn on withdrawal address whitelisting and withdrawal delays.
Timeline
- It emerged that customer virtual server data had been stolen from FirstVDS through exploitation of a vulnerability.
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