駭客通過Microsoft的Azure Active Directory入侵,公司可用於確保員工訪問公司 IT 系統。在12月15日(即SolarWinds駭客事件公開後的第二天),Microsoft告訴Malwarebytes,它注意到了來自Malwarebytes的Office 365系統內第三方應用程式的可疑活動並利用了Malwarebytes安裝在Office 365租戶中的一個休眠的電子郵件保護產品。
所存取的磁碟機包含TransLink,Coast Mountain Bus Company(CMBC)和大溫哥華交通警察的員工薪資資訊。電子郵件說:“那些受限制的網路磁碟機包括含有銀行資訊和一些社會保險號的檔案。”
Global News的記者Jordan Armstrong在推特上關於TransLink最新進展的推文:
The internal email “strongly” urges all staff to sign up for two-year credit monitoring, as previously offered to employees by the company. pic.twitter.com/gtHsWf82Ny
I am extremely concerned about the breach at Treasury. Hackers accessed dozens of email accounts, and the full extent of the damage is still unknown. It's time to get serious about cybersecurity, and put an end to any plan that weakens encryption. https://t.co/fqQpFGjKVO