Hackers have breached one of Brazil's largest oil and gas engineering companies.
The threat actor has stolen 3TB worth of data.
The threat actor, named Dark Angels, is believed to have stolen information such as:
- names,
- email addresses,
- passport details,
- payment info,
- tax ID numbers,
- and health insurance information on over 10,000 employees.
- Outside of employee information, the threat actor also stole projects on urban buildings, the 2016 Rio Olympics stadiums, healthcare facilities, etc.
- Brazilian media publications claim to have contacted the threat actor to confirm the authenticity of this breach. According to these media publications, the documents stolen by Dark Angel are authentic.
- Andrade Gutierrez, the company that was allegedly breached, has not commented on these reports.
There were over 30 million cyberattacks tracked in Brazil just in the first half of 2022.