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June 17, 2024
For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 17th June, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin.
TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES
An attack targeting Snowflake customer databases, identified as the work of threat actor UNC5537, has led to significant data theft and extortion. UNC5537 used stolen Snowflake customer credentials, obtained mainly from infostealer malware to access and exfiltrate large volumes of data from Snowflake instances. The compromised accounts lacked multi-factor authentication and often had outdated credentials, facilitating the attacks. Snowflake has already notified around 165 affected organizations and are collaborating…
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