HubSpot is a popular CRM tool that many companies use to store their users’ details, such as phone numbers, names, email addresses, etc. The information is used by these companies to aid in their marketing efforts. These companies also use the information to track and monitor their marketing efforts.
So, it’s not surprising that hackers will target the tool because they need those personal details to perpetrate all kinds of exploits targeting those users whose details they have.
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HubSpot is being attacked because of this. Many companies that use these tools are vulnerable to hackers. Circle is one of those companies that was affected. BlockFiNYDIG, Swan Bitcoin
At the moment, HubSpot says that the hacker took user information from their HubSpot tool. But as for internal information such as passwords, the team said they’re safe. The hackers couldn’t access the information because HubSpot uses an external tool.
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The company stated that the hacker is trying to make demands and exploit these stakeholders. He accessed one HubSpot employee account and made demands on it. The hacker has reached over 30 customers and that number continues to grow.
It was also discovered that many victims of the phishing attacks have already reported them to us. It is possible for the attacker to use this as an opportunity to get their password. These phishing emails are typical. This email will send users to a fake site and ask for their password. Hackers can then access their information.
HubSpot also has had similar problems. For example, two years back, BlockFi also faced this situation when one of the employees’ SIM cards was taken over by a hacker. BlockFi appointed a Chief Safety Officer in an effort to avoid such situations.
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BlockFi does not include other services. Pantera CapitalThe company also encountered this problem last month and several of its clients received Phishing emails March 19th.Th, 2022. These occurrences suggest that this hack might have taken place even earlier. But the company hadn’t revealed when it took place.
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