Bitly Data Breach
Bitly experienced a data breach that was reported on May 8, 2014. Breach of Bitly exposing 9,313,136 records
Key Facts
- Organization
- Bitly
- Date Reported
- May 8, 2014
- Incident Type
- unauthorized access
- Severity Score
- 8/10
- Confidence Level
- high
- Tags
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.