Gravy Analytics Hacked – Attackers Allegedly Claiming 17TB Data Stolen

Threat Actor: Unknown Hackers | unknown hackers
Victim: Gravy Analytics | Gravy Analytics
Price: Not disclosed
Exfiltrated Data Type: 17TB of sensitive customer information, location data, industry insights

Key Points :

• Hackers claimed to have breached Gravy Analytics and its subsidiary Venntel.
• 17 terabytes of data allegedly stolen, including sensitive customer information and smartphone location data.
• Samples of the stolen data shared on a cybercrime forum, totaling 1.4GB.
• Data includes historical smartphone location data with precise coordinates and timestamps.
• Attackers claimed to have gained root access to Gravy Analytics’ servers and control over its domains.
• Threat to publish stolen data if the company does not respond within 24 hours.
• Gravy Analytics’ website remains offline as of January 8, 2025.
• Company criticized for data practices and accused of violating consumer privacy laws by the FTC.
• Potential fallout includes severe privacy violations if data is sold or made public.
• Risks of deanonymization and tracking of high-risk targets like activists or journalists.