ASUS supplier hack leaks 1TB of data
An ASUS supplier was hacked by the Everest group, leaking 1TB of data. ASUS confirmed the breach of the third-party vendor, and the attackers released sample files.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- ASUS
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- 1TB of supplier data
- Cause / method
- Hacking of the supplier by the Everest group
- Location
- Taiwan
If your data was exposed
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Timeline
- ASUS confirmed the breach of a third-party vendor, and the attackers' release of sample files came to light.
- It emerged that the hacked company was an ASUS supplier and that the leaked data amounted to 1TB.
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