data leak
SOCRadar.io is a cybersecurity firm known for its advanced threat intelligence services, helping organizations worldwide to detect and respond to various cyber threats. The company specializes in providing real-time alerts and insights on potential security breaches and vulnerabilities.
Breach Details
- Date of Breach Announcement: July 28, 2024
- Threat Actor: User "USDoD" on a popular cybercrime forum
- Data Compromised:
- Over 330 million email addresses scraped from SOCRadar.io
- Data format: CSV
- Total data size: 14.4 GB (uncompressed)
- Method of Breach: Unauthorized scraping of emails from SOCRadar.io's platform
Threat Actor Profile
- Alias: USDoD
- Forum Status: Active member since July 2023
- Reputation: High (807 reputation points)
- Previous Activity: Known for selling large data sets and offering various cybercriminal services
- Contact Methods: Via Interview, Twitter, Telegram
Impact Analysis
- Potential Impact on Individuals:
- Increased risk of phishing attacks
- Potential for identity theft and fraud
- Potential Impact on Organizations:
- Compromised employee email accounts leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information
- Reputational damage and loss of client trust
- Broader Implications:
- Increased overall cyber threat landscape due to availability of a massive email list for malicious actors