Veeam (Backup & Replication) Data Breach
Veeam (Backup & Replication) experienced a data breach that was reported on December 13, 2022. The Veeam Distribution Service in the Backup & Replication application allows unauthenticated users to access internal API functions. A remote attacker can send input to the internal API which may lea
Key Facts
- Organization
- Veeam (Backup & Replication)
- Date Reported
- December 13, 2022
- 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.