CRITICAL EXPOSURE
Sector: Networking Hardware
Ubiquiti Networks
Targeted Breach
Originally reported as an external hack, it was later revealed to be an inside job. A senior cloud engineer (Nickolas Sharp) used his administrative access to download gigabytes of source code, posed as an anonymous hacker on ProtonMail, and tried to extort his own employer for $2M.
Total Assets Compromised
AWS Infrastructure Roots
Primary Kill Chain Vector
Rogue Insider Escalation
Incident Timeline Marker
January 2021
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