Pietro Melillo : 10 July 2024 11:11
A malicious actor, known by the alias “888,” recently claimed responsibility for disclosing sensitive data belonging to Nokia. The attack, which occurred in July 2024, compromised a wide range of information, raising significant concerns about data security and the protection of personal information.
According to 888’s statements, the breach led to the exposure of several sensitive data points. Among the compromised information are:
At this time, we cannot confirm the exact accuracy of the breach claims, as the organization has yet to release any official press statement on its website regarding the incident. Therefore, this article should be considered an ‘intelligence source’.
The potential disclosure of such information can have devastating consequences for both the individuals involved and the company. Personal data like names, surnames, and contact information can be used for fraudulent activities, identity theft, and other forms of cybercrime. Additionally, sensitive corporate information can expose Nokia to competitive risks and undermine the trust of customers and business partners.
The attack on Nokia, claimed by the malicious actor 888, is a clear wake-up call for all companies regarding the vulnerability of their data.
As is our practice, we always leave room for a statement from the company should they wish to provide updates on the matter. We will be happy to publish such information with a specific article highlighting the issue.
RHC will monitor the situation closely to publish further news on the blog if there are substantial developments. If there are individuals with knowledge of the facts who wish to provide information anonymously, they can use the whistleblower’s encrypted email.