US Acxiom Corp Jun 2003 Hacking (Q16977)
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A data breach risk event
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | US Acxiom Corp Jun 2003 Hacking |
A data breach risk event |
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D6469EC6-16ED-458F-AFC3-BBA4E99F4714
June 2003
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Looks like a Partner Baas was the computer systems administrator for a Cincinnati company that did business with Acxiom (victim). Actor had access to systems and downloaded a file he shouldnt have had access too (guessing /etc/shadow or passwd), ran pw cracker, came back in and stole customer information (Personal data) (English)
