Incident Score: Analysis & Impact (BADNATISR1772454636)
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Key Highlights From The Incident Analysis
- Timeline of Badesaba | بادصبا's Cyber Attack and lateral movement inside company's environment.
- Overview of affected data sets, including SSNs and PHI, and why they materially increase incident severity.
- How Rankiteo’s incident engine converts technical details into a normalized incident score.
- How this cyber incident impacts Badesaba | بادصبا Rankiteo cyber scoring and cyber rating.
- Rankiteo’s MITRE ATT&CK correlation analysis for this incident, with associated confidence level.
Full Incident Analysis Transcript
In this Rankiteo incident briefing, we review the Badesaba | بادصبا breach identified under incident ID BADNATISR1772454636.
The analysis begins with a detailed overview of Badesaba | بادصبا's information like the linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/badesaba, the number of followers: 1475, the industry type: IT Services and IT Consulting and the number of employees: 61 employees
After the initial compromise, the video explains how Rankiteo's incident engine converts technical details into a normalized incident score. The incident score before the incident was 746 and after the incident was 725 with a difference of -21 which is could be a good indicator of the severity and impact of the incident.
In the next step of the video, we will analyze in more details the incident and the impact it had on Badesaba | بادصبا and their customers.
Iran Government recently reported "Cyber Espionage and Hacktivism Escalation in Middle East with Potential Spillover to India’s Critical Infrastructure", a noteworthy cybersecurity incident.
Recent cyberattacks in the Middle East, including a historic offensive by Israel against Iran, have heightened concerns about potential spillover threats to India’s critical infrastructure.
The disruption is felt across the environment, affecting Government services, Media and Energy.
Formal response steps have not been shared publicly yet.
The case underscores how teams are taking away lessons such as Cyber warfare often precedes physical conflict, with misinformation, espionage, and intelligence-gathering serving as early indicators of broader aggression, and recommending next steps like Indian firms should enhance monitoring and mitigation strategies to address potential DDoS, phishing, ransomware, and credential-based threats, with advisories going out to stakeholders covering Indian cybersecurity firms (PwC, CloudSEK) have issued advisories anticipating increased risks.
Finally, we try to match the incident with the MITRE ATT&CK framework to see if there is any correlation between the incident and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
The MITRE ATT&CK framework is a knowledge base of techniques and sub-techniques that are used to describe the tactics and procedures of cyber adversaries. It is a powerful tool for understanding the threat landscape and for developing effective defense strategies.
MITRE ATT&CK® Correlation Analysis
Rankiteo's analysis has identified several MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques associated with this incident, each with varying levels of confidence based on available evidence. Under the Initial Access tactic, the analysis identified Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190) with moderate to high confidence (80%), supported by evidence indicating badeSaba Calendar app was compromised to send push notifications, Phishing (T1566) with high confidence (90%), supported by evidence indicating indian firms anticipate increased risks of phishing campaigns, and External Remote Services (T1133) with moderate to high confidence (70%), supported by evidence indicating credential-based intrusions anticipated for critical infrastructure. Under the Execution tactic, the analysis identified User Execution: Malicious File (T1204.002) with moderate confidence (60%), supported by evidence indicating push notifications urging surrender during airstrikes. Under the Impact tactic, the analysis identified Endpoint Denial of Service (T1499) with high confidence (90%), supported by evidence indicating near-total internet blackout disrupting government services and Network Denial of Service (T1498) with high confidence (90%), supported by evidence indicating dDoS attacks anticipated by Indian cybersecurity firms. Under the Credential Access tactic, the analysis identified Brute Force (T1110) with moderate to high confidence (70%), supported by evidence indicating credential-based intrusions anticipated for critical infrastructure. Under the Defense Evasion tactic, the analysis identified Valid Accounts (T1078) with moderate to high confidence (70%), supported by evidence indicating credential-based intrusions anticipated for critical infrastructure and Impair Defenses: Disable or Modify Tools (T1562.001) with moderate confidence (60%), supported by evidence indicating internet blackout disrupting government services. Under the Collection tactic, the analysis identified Archive Collected Data (T1560) with moderate to high confidence (70%), supported by evidence indicating espionage and intelligence-gathering as motivations. Under the Command and Control tactic, the analysis identified Application Layer Protocol (T1071) with moderate confidence (60%), supported by evidence indicating app hijacking for push notifications. Under the Exfiltration tactic, the analysis identified Exfiltration Over C2 Channel (T1041) with moderate to high confidence (70%), supported by evidence indicating espionage and intelligence-gathering as motivations. These correlations help security teams understand the attack chain and develop appropriate defensive measures based on the observed tactics and techniques.
Sources & References
- Badesaba | بادصبا Rankiteo Cyber Incident Details: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/badesaba/incident/BADNATISR1772454636
- Badesaba | بادصبا CyberSecurity Rating page: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/badesaba
- Badesaba | بادصبا Rankiteo Cyber Incident Blog Article: https://blog.rankiteo.com/badnatisr1772454636-badesaba-calendar-iran-israel-cyber-attack-may-2025/
- Badesaba | بادصبا CyberSecurity Score History: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/badesaba/history
- Badesaba | بادصبا CyberSecurity Incident Source: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/cyberattack-risks-rise-for-india-amid-middle-east-tensions/articleshow/128925671.cms
- Rankiteo A.I CyberSecurity Rating methodology: https://www.rankiteo.com/Images/rankiteo_algo.pdf
- Rankiteo TPRM Scoring methodology: https://static.rankiteo.com/model/rankiteo_tprm_methodology.pdf