Oracle Confirms Cloud Hack

Oracle Confirms Cloud Hack
Summary: Oracle has privately confirmed to certain customers that its cloud systems have been breached, despite initially denying any such incidents. A hacker claimed to possess data of over 140,000 Oracle Cloud tenants and is attempting to sell it, while Oracle maintains that the long-standing environment impacted poses minimal risk. Independent reports are emerging that suggest a legitimate data breach occurred, affecting usernames and encrypted passwords.

Affected: Oracle Cloud

Keypoints :

  • Oracle confirmed breach to some customers while denying any incident publicly.
  • A hacker claims access to sensitive data including user credentials and is attempting to sell the information.
  • Conflicting reports exist regarding the nature and age of the compromised data.

Source: https://www.securityweek.com/oracle-confirms-cloud-hack/