Autotrader Data Breach

Autotrader experienced a data breach that was reported on January 6, 2023. Breach of Autotrader exposing 20,032 records

Key Facts

Organization
Autotrader
Date Reported
January 6, 2023
Incident Type
unauthorized access
Severity Score
5/10
Confidence Level
high
Tags
unauthorized access

Source

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Understanding unauthorized access Incidents

Unauthorized access breaches occur when attackers gain entry to systems without permission through credential theft, vulnerability exploitation, or social engineering.