Security shops among the 'hundreds' of Klue hack victims

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As yet another extortion crew Icarus exploits Salesforce-linked integrations

The list of Klue customers whose Salesforce data was stolen in the latest supply-chain heist keeps growing, with an increasing number of cybersecurity companies disclosing that they are among the victims of a new data-theft and extortion crew called Icarus.

Klue, which provides market intelligence to more than 250,000 companies worldwide, hasn’t said how many of its customers were caught up in the breach and didn’t immediately respond to The Register’s inquiries.

Huntress was one of the first cybersecurity vendors to sound the alarm, and, in an email to The Register, said that it was among the “hundreds of Klue customers” affected. However, it said that the breach did not affect its tools or highly secure information such as passwords.


“Huntress believes in radical transparency about security incidents, including when it affects our company,” the security shop wroteon Thursday. “The...

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