IBM (Aspera Faspex) Data Breach
IBM (Aspera Faspex) experienced a data breach that was reported on February 21, 2023. IBM Aspera Faspex could allow a remote attacker to execute code on the system, caused by a YAML deserialization flaw.
Key Facts
- Organization
- IBM (Aspera Faspex)
- Date Reported
- February 21, 2023
- Incident Type
- ransomware
- Industry
- Technology
- Severity Score
- 6/10
- Confidence Level
- high
- Tags
Source
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Understanding ransomware Incidents
Ransomware attacks encrypt organizational data and demand payment for recovery. They often involve data exfiltration before encryption, enabling double extortion. Organizations should maintain offline backups and incident response plans.