Klue hack results in data breach at several cybersecurity firms
Market intelligence firm Klue suffered a data breach after hackers exploited a compromised legacy credential to access customer cloud data. Several major cybersecurity companies have confirmed that their data was exposed in the attack.
Why it matters
The breach illustrates the systemic risk posed by third-party middleware providers, which can serve as a single point of failure for numerous corporate clients.
A hacking group has taken credit for a breach at market intelligence provider Klue that allowed hackers to steal reams of data from the company s corporate customers, which include some of the biggest names in cybersecurity.
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