Frankfurt University Data Breach Jul 2024

    No known CVEs used

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    Security Incident Summary

    Severity Score
    Significant to High
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    Threat Actor

    Unknown

    Actor Type

    Unknown
    Type of Breach
    Unknown

    News Timeline

    Jul 09, 2024
    Initial Disclosure
    Frankfurt University Faces Major Cyberattack, IT Systems Disabled thecyberexpress.com - The cyberattack on Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences on July 6, 2024, resulted in a complete shutdown of its IT systems, halting online enrollment, external communications, and elevator operati...
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    Organization Details

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    Organization Size
    4600
    HQ Location
    Frankfurt am Main
    Industry
    Education
    Security Stack used by Frankfurt University at time of breach (best approximation) Why?
    Network Security

    VPN/SASE

    Unknown

    IDS/IPS

    Unknown
    Endpoint Security

    EDR

    Unknown

    MDM

    Unknown
    Identity Management

    SSO / MFA

    Unknown

    IGA

    Unknown
    Application Security

    WAF

    Unknown

    SCA

    Unknown
    Cloud Security

    CASB

    Unknown

    CWPP

    Unknown
    SIEM / Threat Intel

    SIEM

    Unknown

    TIP

    Unknown
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    What is Frankfurt University?

    Frankfurt University, formally known as Goethe University Frankfurt, is a public research university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 and named after the celebrated German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in 1932. The university was initially a citizens' university, fun...
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