Hacker Linked to Oracle Cloud Intrusion Threatens to Sell Stolen Data

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A threat actor known as Rose87168 has claimed responsibility for breaching Oracle Cloud and is threatening to leak stolen data. According to Alon Gal, co-founder and CTO of Hudson Rock, the hacker alleges that Oracle is not cooperating with their demands. The stolen data could include sensitive corporate information, posing significant risks to affected organizations.

Read more: Cybersecurity Dive

You Should Know: Essential Cybersecurity Practices

1. Detecting Cloud Intrusions

To check for unauthorized access in cloud environments like Oracle Cloud, use these commands:

Linux/Mac:

 Check active logins 
who

Audit SSH access 
grep "Failed password" /var/log/auth.log

Monitor network connections 
netstat -tulnp 

Windows (PowerShell):

 Check active network connections 
Get-NetTCPConnection -State Established

Review failed login attempts 
Get-EventLog -LogName Security -InstanceId 4625 

2. Securing Cloud Accounts

  • Enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) on all cloud accounts.
  • Rotate API keys and credentials regularly.
  • Use IAM policies to restrict unnecessary permissions.

3. Analyzing Data Breaches

If your data is leaked:

 Search for exposed credentials 
grep -r "password" /var/www/

Check database exports 
find / -name ".sql" -type f 

4. Threat Intelligence Gathering

Use OSINT tools to track hackers:

 Check domain reputation 
whois example.com

Analyze malicious IPs 
curl -s https://otx.alienvault.com/api/v1/indicators/IPv4/1.2.3.4 

What Undercode Say

Cloud breaches are escalating, and organizations must adopt proactive measures. Key takeaways:
– Monitor logs for unusual activity.
– Implement Zero Trust security models.
– Train employees on phishing and social engineering risks.
– Use encryption for sensitive data.

For incident response, follow these steps:

1. Isolate affected systems.

2. Preserve logs for forensic analysis.

3. Notify stakeholders and regulatory bodies.

Stay updated with threat intelligence feeds and patch vulnerabilities promptly.

Expected Output:

 Sample incident response checklist 
echo "1. Identify breach scope" 
echo "2. Contain affected systems" 
echo "3. Collect forensic evidence" 
echo "4. Notify legal/compliance teams" 

For further reading: Oracle Cloud Security Best Practices

References:

Reported By: Hudson Rock – Hackers Feeds
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