HubSpot Details
HubSpot
Cambridge, Massachusetts • employees • Technology
Industry
Technology
Security Incidents
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HubSpot, Inc. is an American developer and marketer of software products for inbound marketing, sales, and customer service. HubSpot was founded by Brian Halligan and Dharmesh Shah in 2006.
Security Incidents
HubSpot Breach of Mar 2022
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Severity Score
Moderate to Significant
Type
3rd Party CompromiseSummary
In March 2022, HubSpot experienced a security breach where a threat actor gained unauthorized access to a subset of its customer data. The attacker targeted HubSpot employees, using compromised employee accounts to access and export data from approximately 30 customers, primarily in the cryptocurrency industry. HubSpot's security team quickly identified the breach and took steps to contain it, including disabling the compromised accounts and notifying affected customers. The breach highlighted the importance of securing employee credentials and implementing multi-factor authentication to preve...Show more
Severity
The breach was severe as an unauthorized third-party gained access to a portion of HubSpot's client data through a compromised employee account, leading to data being exported from fewer than 30 HubSpot portals.Impact
The breach impacted customers in the cryptocurrency industry as hackers targeted cryptocurrency firms using HubSpot's software, potentially exposing sensitive information and causing concerns about data security.KEEP YOUR ENVIRONMENT SECURE
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