{"id":420364,"date":"2022-03-22T21:25:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T18:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/okta-probes-possible-data-breach-linked-to-lapsus-hacker-group\/"},"modified":"2022-03-22T21:25:15","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T18:25:15","slug":"okta-probes-possible-data-breach-linked-to-lapsus-hacker-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/okta-probes-possible-data-breach-linked-to-lapsus-hacker-group\/","title":{"rendered":"#Okta probes possible data breach linked to Lapsus$ hacker group"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2e4b955c5b3\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2e4b955c5b3\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/okta-probes-possible-data-breach-linked-to-lapsus-hacker-group\/#%E2%80%9COkta_probes_possible_data_breach_linked_to_Lapsus_hacker_group%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Okta probes possible data breach linked to Lapsus$ hacker group&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9COkta_probes_possible_data_breach_linked_to_Lapsus_hacker_group%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Okta probes possible data breach linked to Lapsus$ hacker group&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Identity authentication firm Okta downplayed the extent of an <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>arent security breach on Tuesday after prominent hacker group Lapsus$ posted screenshots purportedly containing sensitive information from its internal systems.<\/p>\n<p>A potential security breach at Okta could have major implications given the company\u2019s roster of high-profile clients. Customers listed on its website include FedEx, JetBlue, Peloton, T-Mobile and the Federal Communications Commission.<\/p>\n<p>Okta said its preliminary investigation found the screenshots were likely related to a January cybersecurity incident and were not thought to be a sign of an ongoing breach of its system.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn late January 2022, Okta detected an attempt to compromise the account of a third party customer support engineer working for one of our subprocessors. The matter was investigated and contained by the subprocessor,\u201d an Okta spokesperson said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe the screenshots shared online are connected to this January event. Based on our investigation to date, there is no evidence of ongoing malicious activity beyond the activity detected in January,\u201d the spokesperson added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/okta-80.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Hacker\" class=\"wp-image-21615812\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/okta-80.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/okta-80.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/okta-80.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Hacker group Lapsus$ claimed to gain access to Okta\u2019s systems.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Okta shares were down more than 3% in midday trading.<\/p>\n<p>Okta responded after Lapsus$ posted screenshots on the Telegram app they claimed to depict the company\u2019s internal systems. One of the screenshots showed data related to web infrastructure firm Cloudflare.<\/p>\n<p>In its posts, Lapsus$ said it did not steal data from Okta and was focusing on the company\u2019s customers.<\/p>\n<p>Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince said the company\u2019s team had investigated the matter and concluded its systems weren\u2019t compromised.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe use Okta internally for employee identity as part of our authentication stack,\u201d Prince <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.cloudflare.com\/cloudflare-investigation-of-the-january-2022-okta-compromise\/\">said in a blog post<\/a>. \u201cWe have investigated this compromise carefully and do not believe we have been compromised as a result. We do not use Okta for customer accounts; customers do not need to take any action unless they themselves use Okta.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/okta-78.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Okta logo on phone\" class=\"wp-image-21615810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/okta-78.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/okta-78.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/okta-78.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Okta said the screenshots were likely related to a January cybersecurity incident.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">SOPA Images\/LightRocket via Gett<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lapsus$ has drawn scrutiny in recent months after claiming responsibility for a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> of high-profile incidents, including data breaches impacting Nvidia and Samsung.<\/p>\n<p>Dan Tentler, the founder of cybersecurity consultancy Phobos Group, told Reuters the breach appeared authentic and urged Okta customers to be \u201cvery vigilant right now.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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